Travelling from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is six hours behind London, where London Luton Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your LTN to Mexico City flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from LTN to Mexico City. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of London, LTN can be reached in about 1 hour 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near LTN. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Luton Airport to Mexico City or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Of all flights departing from London Luton Airport, 72.75% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Mexico City
₹ 39,133 is currently the best price for a one-way London Luton Airport to Mexico City flight. A return flight ticket starts at ₹ 78,564. These fares can change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LTN to Mexico City. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to the centre of Mexico City takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
It takes around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to MEX if you're coming in on a late flight from London Luton Airport to Mexico City. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own set of wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from LTN to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is located around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). After your flight from London Luton Airport to Mexico City has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Verticca Hotel is one accommodation option within an easy drive of NLU. Check in here after your LTN to Mexico City flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from NLU one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Plan your trip to Mexico City during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from London Luton Airport to Mexico City during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your London Luton Airport to Mexico City flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from LTN to Mexico City in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London Luton Airport to Mexico City, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-do's during your Mexico City adventure.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a visit to Guadalajara will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
Around 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City, Puebla is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies.