Travelling from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is two hours behind Windsor, where Windsor International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to catch your YQG to Mexico City flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Travelling from central Windsor to YQG takes around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to YQG? If you're catching an early flight from Windsor International Airport to Mexico City, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
54.29% of flights that depart Windsor International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to Mexico City
$419 is currently the best price for a one-way Windsor International Airport to Mexico City flight. Return plane tickets start at $806. These fares may change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from YQG to Mexico City, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Windsor International Airport to Mexico City throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Windsor International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MEX:
Grab a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and explore Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from YQG to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is about 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). Once your flight from Windsor International Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 45 minutes.
There are some terrific accommodation options within an easy drive of NLU. Shift into relaxation gear at Verticca Hotel after your YQG to Mexico City flight.
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Europcar, MEX or Keddy By Europcar and be on your way in a flash.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from NLU one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before booking your flights from Windsor International Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Mexico City offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Windsor International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket with a departure in April to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 10ºC to 28ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YQG to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Mexico City right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Windsor International Airport to Mexico City:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
If you want to check out another side of Mexico, head for Puebla, roughly 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are key highlights.