Flying from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Mexico City. Explore your options departing from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) when searching for a flight from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD).
Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad. The city operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Mexico City.
To ensure you catch your flight from Mexico City to AMD, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Benito Juarez International Airport:
Benito Juarez International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from MEX arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.91% of the time.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 55 minutes.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Mexico City to AMD flight is a lot easier when you stay close to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. If you have an early departure, Verticca Hotel will put you just a short drive away.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport has an on-time performance of 67.58%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on time.
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Reserve a hotel close to AMD if you're catching a late flight from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Pick up an Ahmedabad Airport rental car and discover parts of Ahmedabad that aren't in every guidebook. Check out the deals from Europcar.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport flight.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
The centre of Ahmedabad is about 8 kilometres from Ahmedabad Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Right now, ₹ 48,972 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 192,509. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Mexico City to AMD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Cheap Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), while August is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Ahmedabad based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Mexico City to AMD flight ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ahmedabad to range from 27ºC to 43ºC.
January has temperatures of between 13ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ahmedabad
Start your Ahmedabad trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Ahmedabad Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of fantastic things to do in Ahmedabad when you're ready to sightsee. Head straight for Akshardham Temple followed by Centre of akshardham and Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home.
Explore more of India
Surat is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Ahmedabad. Around 209 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Around 105 kilometres south-east of Ahmedabad, Vadodara is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.