Flying from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
Mexico City has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport (BNE) departing from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU).
Brisbane is 16 hours ahead of Mexico City. Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane, which operates on the UTC+10 timezone.
Your flight from Mexico City to BNE won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Mexico City to BNE. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The distance from central Mexico City to MEX is roughly 8 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Benito Juarez International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Santa Lucia Air Force Base:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
NLU is about 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 46 minutes.
Getting to the airport on time before your flight from Mexico City to BNE is much easier when you stay close to Santa Lucia Air Force Base. Consider booking a room at Verticca Hotel the night before you fly out.
About Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BNE instead:
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
Brisbane Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 23 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport is P32,729. The cheapest price for a return flight is P85,911. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Mexico City to BNE if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport across each month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily find a flight your budget will love.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Mexico City to BNE. There's no need to search every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll let you know when there's a change in price.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
April is the quietest time to fly to Brisbane. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Lock in your flight from Mexico City to BNE for January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Brisbane to range from 21ºC to 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 21ºC. Search for cheap flights from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Brisbane
Start your Brisbane trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Brisbane Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
South Bank Parklands and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Brisbane travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Story Bridge.
Complete your Brisbane trip with a car rental
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