Flying from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 14 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Narita International Airport to Mexico City.
Narita International Airport is located in Tokyo. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Mexico City is 15 hours behind Tokyo.
Narita International Airport (NRT) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is the most traveled route, with 14 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from NRT to MEX is with ANA at 16:50. Opt for the first departure with Aeromexico at 09:35 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To avoid rushing for your NRT to Mexico City flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Begin your trip at NRT and fly nonstop to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). That will be your arrival point when searching for Narita International Airport to Mexico City tickets.
Check out the deals with Aeromexico. This airline operates direct flights from Narita International Airport to Mexico City.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from NRT to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
To get to NRT from central Tokyo, it'll take about 1 hour by car. It's roughly 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near NRT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Narita International Airport to Mexico City or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
Of the departures from Narita International Airport, 70.53% land on time at their destination.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Mexico City
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Narita International Airport to Mexico City flight is ₹ 34,763. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 76,822. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap flights from NRT to Mexico City, book your journey six months ahead of your departure.
The best month for scoring cheap Narita International Airport to Mexico City tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Narita International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Travel at your own speed with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and find adventure across Mexico City and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks before your flight from NRT to Mexico City can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is located around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). After your flight from Narita International Airport to Mexico City has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 55 minutes.
The journey will take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Relax and unpack not long after your NRT to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfortable accommodation option is an easy drive from NLU.
Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at NLU will save you money.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Before booking your flights from Narita International Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Mexico City offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Book your Narita International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from NRT to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Narita International Airport to Mexico City, explore our selection of hotels including:
Chapultepec Park and Zocalo are just two of the major attractions to add to your Mexico City to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Museum of Anthropology.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a trip to Guadalajara will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
If you're ready to explore another side of Mexico, head for Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are key reasons to visit.
