Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Monterrey: what you need to know
Monterrey is six hours behind Birmingham, where Birmingham International Airport is located. Monterrey runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your BHX to Monterrey flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from BHX to Monterrey with a stopover is easy. Whether you want to potentially save money on your fare or explore an exciting new destination, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A popular stop is Cancun International Airport (CUN).
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Birmingham, BHX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Monterrey? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BHX:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham International Airport, 65.48% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Monterrey
Rs146,109 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Monterrey flight. Return flight tickets start from Rs341,622. These prices may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from BHX to Monterrey, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of Monterrey. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Monterrey, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MTY:
Grab a Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport rental car and discover Monterrey and beyond with your own wheels. America, MEX and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from BHX to Monterrey can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Monterrey
Plan your trip to Monterrey in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Monterrey in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Birmingham International Airport to Monterrey flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BHX to Monterrey around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Monterrey
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Monterrey right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Monterrey:
Museo del Obispado and Parque Fundidora are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Monterrey to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Cerro de la Silla Park.
Explore more of Mexico
San Luis Potosi is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Monterrey. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Tangamanga Park I, Plaza de Aranzazu and Cathedral of San Luis Potosi.
Aguascalientes is another favourite destination in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Monterrey. No journey is complete without visiting Templo de San Antonio, Museo Nacional de la Muerte and Jardin de San Marcos.