Flying from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is six hours behind Exeter, where Exeter International Airport is located. Mexico City follows the UTC-6 timezone.
To avoid missing your EXT to Mexico City flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
The journey from central Exeter to EXT takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Exeter International Airport to Mexico City? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to EXT:
When it comes to Exeter International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.22% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to Mexico City
₹ 191,352 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Exeter International Airport to Mexico City flight. Return flight tickets start from ₹ 119,683. These fares can change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from EXT to Mexico City, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Exeter International Airport to Mexico City throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EXT to Mexico City by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Exeter International Airport to Mexico City.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The distance from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
Book a hotel near MEX if you're coming in on a late flight from Exeter International Airport to Mexico City. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from EXT to Mexico City can help you get the best possible rate.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. Following your flight from Exeter International Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 45 minutes.
Verticca Hotel is a comfortable accommodation option within a short drive of NLU. Check in here after your EXT to Mexico City flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before you book your flights from Exeter International Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Mexico City offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Book your Exeter International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from EXT to Mexico City around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mexico City right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Exeter International Airport to Mexico City:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are popular attractions which should be on any good Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Travel around 467 kilometres west to Guadalajara to check off its must-visit sights. From Teatro Degollado to Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Puebla is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. No journey is complete without a visit to Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies.