Flying from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Dallas. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) departing from here.
Mexico City is one hour behind Dallas. Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport is located in Mexico City, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Dallas to NLU. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Dallas to NLU with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DFW and NLU include:
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
You can get to DAL from the centre of Dallas in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Dallas Love Field Airport the day before your Dallas to NLU flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76.03%.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Hop off your flight from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a convenient option a short journey from NLU, head for Verticca Hotel.
Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) to central Mexico City
The centre of Mexico City is around 32 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
At the moment, Rs29,940 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs59,974. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Dallas to NLU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). July is the peak month for travel to Mexico City. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book a Dallas to NLU flight ticket departing in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Mexico City to range from 10ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mexico City right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport:
Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Zócalo are just two of the top attractions to add to your Mexico City must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Explore more of Mexico
Puebla is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Mexico City. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
Around 225 kilometres west of Mexico City, Morelia is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Letras Morelia Catedral, Templo de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. And Palacio Municipal de Morelia.