Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
12 hours 28 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Mexico City is 7 hours behind Barcelona and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Take your pick of 10 weekly flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. The 10:10 departure with Emirates is the earliest you can take from BCN to MEX. Emirates operates the latest service of the day at 19:40 if you're not into early starts.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Getting to Mexico City (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is a breeze with Emirates. This popular airline runs direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between BCN and MEX:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Miami International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Mexico. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before organising your cheap ticket from BCN to MEX, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
298 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. A return flight starts from 588 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BCN to MEX.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The journey from central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes around 33 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near BCN:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
It typically takes 57 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Mexico City is April, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to MEX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Mexico City right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from BCN to MEX:
Zocalo and Day trip from Mexico city to Teotihuacan (Self-Guided walking tour) by FreeGuides.com are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Mexico City must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Chapultepec Park.
You'll find more than one way to get to and from Mexico City. Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) is another great choice. Look into the fares and schedules available with this international airport.
Complete your Mexico City trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Benito Juarez International Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Mexico City stay.
