Flying from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ): What you need to know
Mexico City is home to two main airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for booking a flight from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
Halifax is three hours ahead of Mexico City. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located in Halifax, which is in the UTC-3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Mexico City to YHZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
High season means 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 keep to your schedule.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Mexico City to YHZ. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
MEX is about 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Benito Juarez International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Benito Juarez International Airport has a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from MEX arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.91% of the time.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is one of the main options between Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport and YHZ.
NLU is around 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel close to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport? Before your Mexico City to YHZ flight, treat yourself to a stay at Verticca Hotel.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport has an on-time performance of 67.58%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
About Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near YHZ:
Travel at your own speed with a Halifax Stanfield International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Hertz or Alamo and find adventure across Halifax and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to central Halifax
Halifax Stanfield International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Halifax. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is Rs60,398. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs144,050. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Mexico City to YHZ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Halifax. August is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Mexico City to YHZ flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Halifax to range from 15ºC to 23ºC.
February has temperatures of between -11ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Halifax
Start your Halifax trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Mexico City to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Halifax itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Halifax has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Canada you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of Halifax, a trip to Moncton will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.
Saint John is another essential stop in Canada and is around 209 kilometres west of Halifax. No journey is complete without a visit to Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark.
