Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
A direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport takes on average 11 hours 37 minutes. The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6, which makes it 6 hours behind London.
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport start at 12:40 — the first with British Airways. The last flight of the day is the 23:00 service with Aeromexico. Overall, you can choose from 16 services every week between LHR and MEX.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Getting to Mexico City (and exploring more of Mexico!) is easy with British Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport.
If you want a stopover for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between LHR and MEX:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Pearson International Airport
Miami International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from LHR to MEX, check if you need a visa to enter Mexico. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is ₹ 32,097. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 57,391. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap flight tickets from LHR to MEX by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from LHR to MEX every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Travelling from central London to London Heathrow Airport takes about 1 hour and 1 minute on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 57 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near LHR. Whether you have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MEX:
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 57 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Mexico City based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport for April if you want to go to Mexico City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to MEX in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip right by finding the perfect stay. After booking your flight from LHR to MEX, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Zocalo, Day trip from Mexico city to Teotihuacan (Self-Guided walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Chapultepec Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Mexico City.
If you want more flexibility when planning your journey, consider arriving or departing from Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU). This international airport is another good option for travelling to and from Mexico City.
Complete your Mexico City trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Benito Juarez International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Mexico City.
