Find cheap flights to Mexico City

Flights to Mexico City, Mexico, from the UK operate on a regular basis, so whichever city you live in, there should be a convenient airport to depart from. Flights from London to Mexico City International Airport, Mexico City, take around 11 hours and 30 minutes to land in the capital of Mexico. If you are flying from Manchester in the north of England, flights take just under 14 hours to touch down. Whereas if you’re flying from Scotland, you can hop on a flight from Edinburgh, which will take about 14 and a half hours.

There is only one airport in the UK which you can fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, Mexico City, from directly. However, there are many other airports which operate an indirect service. You can fly to Mexico City on a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport, which has great connections to the rest of the country, should that be your preference. Alternatively, you can get Mexico City flight deals from Edinburgh Airport or Belfast International Airport and change at Heathrow. Flights from Manchester tend to require a change at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, whilst you can take off from Birmingham Airport and make a change at Frankfurt Airport.

Mexico City Airport is located close to the city centre and, depending on traffic, is only about a 15-20 minute journey by car. So if you want to catch a taxi, you’ll be able to start your holiday in no time at all. Very reasonably priced, you’ll be able to find the taxi rank at the entrance to both terminals one and two. Another great option is to catch a bus into the city centre. You can take Metrobus line four, which will get you to the centre in about half an hour and tickets are very cheap. You can also get the metro, which is the cheapest option, by taking line five. This will get you to the centre in about 50 minutes. Upon arrival at the airport, you can follow signs to either the bus or metro stops.

British citizens don’t need a visa to visit Mexico City, but they will need to fill in an immigration form upon arrival. This can also be done in advance online, but to do so, your passport must be valid for six months from the date you intend to arrive in Mexico. Otherwise, your passport just needs to be valid for the entirety of your stay.

Mexico City is an amazing city with so much history. Take a trip to Teotihuacan, which is a vast archaeological site just outside the city. Once a flourishing city, you’ll feel like you’ve taken a step back in time during your visit. Then visit Museo Nacional de Antropología, one of the most famous natural history museums in the world, which will lure you in for hours on end. Have a breather in the Bosque de Chapultepec, a 1600 acre park which is perfect for families and couples alike. Finish off your trip with a relaxing boat trip on the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, where you can eat and drink to your hearts content in a serene setting.

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