Flying from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is six hours ahead of Mexico City. Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Mexico City to EDI.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Mexico City to EDI departing from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport:
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 84% of flights that depart MEX reach their destination without delay.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
NLU is around 56 kilometres from central Mexico City. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours.
Kick back before your Mexico City to EDI flight at a hotel close to Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can jump out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to EDI if you have a late flight from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport. Select one of these options and end the night sooner:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport flight.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh is around 11 kilometres. If you're getting a taxi or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
₹ 32,912 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 89,533. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Mexico City to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Hunt down a great price on a flight from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
December is the quietest month for flights from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Lock in your Mexico City to EDI plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Edinburgh
Start your Edinburgh trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Edinburgh Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Edinburgh itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Castle Rock.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Kingdom. Travel about 290 kilometres south to Manchester to tick off its leading attractions. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, your itinerary will be busy.
Preston is another must-experience destination in the United Kingdom and is around 241 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without experiencing Brockholes, Avenham and Miller Parks and Samlesbury Hall.