Flying from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is one hour ahead of Bellingham, where Bellingham International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your BLI to Mexico City flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your travels. When booking your plane ticket from BLI to Mexico City, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is one of your options.
Located around 6 kilometres from central Bellingham, BLI can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BLI:
Bellingham International Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from BLI arrive on schedule 84.1% of the time.
You'll find BLI at 4255 Mitchell Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Mexico City
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City flight is Rs62,021. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs157,709. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from BLI to Mexico City if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Snapping up a cheap flight from BLI to Mexico City is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City.
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 grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to MEX if you're coming in on a late flight from Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mexico City and beyond.
Booking your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks before your flight from BLI to Mexico City can help you get the best possible rate.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Verticca Hotel is one accommodation option within a short drive of NLU. Drop your bags here after your BLI to Mexico City flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to enjoy some uninterrupted rest.
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Plan your trip to Mexico City during high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLI 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. Once you've booked your flight from Bellingham International Airport to Mexico City, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Mexico City, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Travel about 467 kilometres west to Guadalajara to check off its leading sights. From Teatro Degollado to Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Puebla is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. No trip is complete without a visit to Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies.
