Flying from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) to Acapulco International Airport (ACA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 1 hour.
Acapulco's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Mexico City.
Choose from four weekly Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with VivaAerobus is the earliest flight available. VivaAerobus operates the latest service of the day at 17:10.
To ensure you catch your NLU to ACA flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Jetting into Acapulco (and then discovering more of Mexico!) is a breeze with VivaAerobus. This popular airline has direct flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with VivaAerobus on this route.
Among carriers operating NLU to ACA flights, VivaAerobus is the most consistent for on-time landings.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport flight is ₹ 1,963. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 2,340. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from NLU to ACA, reserve your trip 11 months ahead of your departure.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
67.58% of flights that depart Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport, take a look at Verticca Hotel. It's a short drive from NLU.
Arriving at Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
Consider staying in a hotel near ACA if you're on a late Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Acapulco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Acapulco and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Acapulco International Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Acapulco International Airport (ACA) to central Acapulco
From Acapulco International Airport, Acapulco is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
April is the most popular month for flights from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Acapulco in March.
When booking your flight from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport to Acapulco International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Acapulco, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NLU to ACA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Acapulco. Around 290 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 322 kilometres north of Acapulco, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
