Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Mexico City is one hour ahead of Portland and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your PDX to MEX flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Portland International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between PDX and MEX:
Salt Lake City International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Portland International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight is Rs28,011. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs76,197. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PDX to MEX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Portland International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
83.65% of flights departing from Portland International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of PDX.
Central Portland to Portland International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near PDX. Whether you have an early flight from Portland International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Reserve a hotel near MEX if you're taking a late Portland International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and explore Mexico City and beyond with your own set of wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport to central Mexico City has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Portland International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Portland International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PDX to MEX in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 23ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
Ecatepec de Morelos is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Mexico City. Around 21 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
If you're eager to discover another side of Mexico, consider Guadalajara, about 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park are highlights.