Flying from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
The timezone in Tel Aviv is UTC+2, which is eight hours ahead of Mexico City.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MEX to TLV flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MEX and TLV:
Miami International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
₹ 53,708 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 98,902. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MEX to TLV. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MEX to TLV by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from MEX land on schedule 80.91% of the time.
To get to Benito Juarez International Airport from central Mexico City, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MEX:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Reserve a hotel close to TLV if you're catching a late Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Ben Gurion International Airport rental car and discover Tel Aviv and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Budget and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Ben Gurion International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The quietest month for a flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Tel Aviv based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tel Aviv, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MEX to TLV around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Israel
Tel Aviv is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Israel just waiting to be explored. Around 56 kilometres south-east of Tel Aviv, a visit to Jerusalem will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Trench From 6-Day-War, chille Square and Community Garden - Gardens Shimrit.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Israel, consider Haifa, about 80 kilometres north of Tel Aviv. Bat Galim Dog Park, I Love Haifa Sign and Gan Yizhak are key highlights.