Travelling from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Mexico City. Explore your options departing from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) when organising your flight from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight.
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is located in Dallas. The city's timezone is UTC-6 — the same as Mexico City.
With 46 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the busiest route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 5am. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest flight from MEX to DFW is with Aeromexico at 5:40pm.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Mexico City to DFW.
Flying during a peak time such as September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
You can jump on a direct flight from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) leaving from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX).
American Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport leaving from MEX.
American Airlines sees the most traveller bookings for flights from MEX to DFW.
Aeromexico ranks highest for on-time performance. An impressive 91.38% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
Located around 13 kilometres from central Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from MEX arrive on schedule 84% of the time.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Consider starting your trip from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU). You can book a direct Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
From NLU, direct flights from Mexico City to DFW are available with VivaAerobus.
Viva Aerobus is the most popular choice for travellers flying from NLU to DFW.
With public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in around 2 hours. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 55 minutes.
Relax before your Mexico City to DFW flight at a hotel close to Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can roll out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
About Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Have a late flight from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near DFW and turn out the lights sooner:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Getting from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Currently, ₹ 7,426 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 13,891. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. January is the quietest month to go to Dallas. July is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Mexico City to DFW plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
After booking your flight from Mexico City to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dallas:
Meyerson Symphony Centre and Winspear Opera House are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Dallas itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Dallas Museum of Art.
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