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Mexico City International Airport (MEX)

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About Mexico City International Airport

Mexico City International Airport (IATA: MEX) is an airport located in Venustiano Carranza, a borough of Mexico City. It is Mexico and Latin America's busiest airport by both aircraft movement and passenger traffic. It is the main hub airport for Mexico's largest airline, Aeroméxico, and it is also a hub for SkyTeam alliance, Aeromar, Interjet, Volaris and is a focus city for VivaAerobus.

Mexico City International Airport Location

The airport is located 3.1 miles east of downtown Mexico City.

See the interactive map below to see the location of the airport:

Facilities

Facilities Include:

Gift and Souvenir Shops

Restaurants

Bar and Pub

ATMs

Porter Service

Charging stations

Information Desk

Free WiFi

Fully Wheelchair Accessible

Hotels (Camino Real, Courtyard by Marriott, Fiesta Inn, Hilton and NH)

Runways

The airport has two runways

Terminals

There are 2 main terminals at Mexico City airport and they are separated by the runways.

Terminal 2 is home to Aeroméxico flights out of the airport, and also houses all SkyTeam member airlines bar Air France and KLM, both of which remain at Terminal 1.

Airlines that fly to MEX

AIRLINE DESTINATIONS
Aeromar Acapulco, Ciudad Victoria, Colima, Guadalajara, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Ixtepec, Lázaro Cárdenas, McAllen, Oaxaca, Piedras Negras, Poza Rica, Puerto Escondido, Puerto Vallarta, Saltillo (begins December 3, 2019),[45] San Luis Potosí, Tamuín, Tepic, Veracruz
Aeroméxico Acapulco, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bogotá, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Cancún, Chicago–O'Hare, Chihuahua, Culiacán, Detroit, Guadalajara, Guatemala City, Havana, Hermosillo, Las Vegas, León/El Bajío, Lima, London–Heathrow, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mazatlán, Medellín–JMC, Mérida, Mexicali, Miami, Monterrey, Montréal–Trudeau, New York–JFK, Orlando, Panama City, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Puerto Vallarta, Quito, San Francisco, San José de Costa Rica, San José del Cabo, Santiago de Chile, Santo Domingo–Las Américas, São Paulo–Guarulhos, Seattle/Tacoma, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Pudong (ends December 13, 2019),[46] Tijuana, Tokyo–Narita, Toronto–Pearson, Torreón/Gómez Palacio, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Vancouver, Villahermosa *Seasonal:* Calgary, Ciudad del Carmen, Ciudad Juárez, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Punta Cana, Tapachula
Aeroméxico Connect Acapulco, Aguascalientes, Austin, Campeche, Cancún, Chihuahua, Ciudad del Carmen, Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Obregón, Culiacán, Dallas/Fort Worth, Durango, Guadalajara, Guatemala City, Hermosillo, Houston–Intercontinental, Huatulco, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, La Paz, León/El Bajío, Los Mochis, Managua, Manzanillo, Matamoros, Mazatlán, Mérida, Mexicali, Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos, Monterrey, Morelia, Nuevo Laredo, Oaxaca, Puerto Vallarta, Querétaro, Reynosa, Saltillo (ends November 29, 2019),[47] San Antonio, San José del Cabo, San Luis Potosí, San Pedro Sula, San Salvador, Tampico, Tapachula, Tijuana, Torreón/Gómez Palacio, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Veracruz, Villahermosa, Zacatecas
Air Canada Vancouver
Air Canada Rouge Toronto–Pearson *Seasonal:* Montréal–Trudeau
Air France Paris–Charles de Gaulle
Alitalia Rome–Fiumicino
All Nippon Airways Tokyo–Narita
American Airlines Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, Phoenix–Sky Harbor
Avianca Bogotá
Avianca El Salvador San Salvador
Avianca Peru Lima
British Airways London–Heathrow
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou1
Copa Airlines Panama City
Cubana de Aviación Havana (suspended)[48]
Delta Air Lines Atlanta, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St. Paul, New York–JFK, Salt Lake City
Emirates Barcelona, Dubai–International (both begin December 9, 2019)[49]
Hainan Airlines Beijing–Capital2
Iberia Madrid
Interjet Acapulco, Bogotá, Campeche, Cancún, Cartagena, Chetumal, Chicago–O'Hare, Chihuahua, Ciudad del Carmen, Ciudad Juárez, Cozumel, Culiacán, Dallas/Fort Worth, Guadalajara, Guatemala City, Guayaquil, Havana, Hermosillo, Houston–Intercontinental, Huatulco, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Las Vegas, León/El Bajío, Lima, Los Angeles, Mazatlán, Medellín–JMC, Mérida, Miami, Monterrey, Montréal–Trudeau, New York–JFK, Oaxaca, Orlando, Palenque, Puerto Escondido, Puerto Vallarta, Quito, San Antonio, San José de Costa Rica, San José del Cabo, San Salvador, Santa Clara, Tampico, Tijuana, Toronto–Pearson, Torreón/Gómez Palacio, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Vancouver, Veracruz, Villahermosa *Seasonal:* Varadero
JetBlue Boston, Fort Lauderdale, New York–JFK, Orlando (all ending January 9, 2020) [50]
KLM Amsterdam
LATAM Brasil São Paulo–Guarulhos
LATAM Chile Santiago de Chile
LATAM Perú Lima
Lufthansa Frankfurt, Munich
Magnicharters Cancún, Huatulco, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Mérida, Puerto Vallarta, San José del Cabo *Seasonal:* Cozumel, Manzanillo
Turkish Airlines Istanbul3
United Airlines Chicago–O'Hare, Houston–Intercontinental, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles
VivaAerobus Cancún, Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Culiacán, Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Huatulco, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Las Vegas, Mazatlán, Mérida, Monterrey, New York–JFK, Oaxaca, Puerto Escondido, Puerto Vallarta, Reynosa, San José del Cabo, Tijuana, Torreón/Gómez Palacio, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Villahermosa, Zacatecas *Charter:* Havana, Varadero
Volaris Acapulco, Aguascalientes, Cancún, Chetumal, Chicago–O'Hare, Chihuahua, Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Obregón, Colima, Cozumel, Culiacán, Denver, Durango, Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Huatulco, Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, La Paz, Las Vegas, León/El Bajío, Los Angeles, Los Mochis, Mazatlán, Mérida, Mexicali, Miami, Monterrey, Oaxaca, Orlando, Puerto Escondido, Puerto Vallarta, San Antonio, San Francisco, San José del Cabo, San Luis Potosí, San Salvador, Tapachula, Tepic, Tijuana, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Veracruz *Seasonal:* Oakland
Volaris Costa Rica Guatemala City, San José de Costa Rica
Wingo Bogotá

Top Destinations

Popular Domestic Destinations

Rank Airport Passengers Airlines
1 Cancún, Quintana Roo 4,990,647 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Magnicharters, VivaAerobus, Volaris
2 Monterrey, Nuevo León 3,452,421 Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
3 Guadalajara, Jalisco 3,167,438 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
4 Tijuana, Baja California 1,964,460 Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
5 Mérida, Yucatán 1,686,256 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, Magnicharters, VivaAerobus, Volaris
6 Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 956,419 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, Magnicharters, VivaAerobus, Volaris
7 Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 931,000 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
8 San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur 844,785 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Magnicharters, VivaAerobus, Volaris
9 Villahermosa, Tabasco 805,807 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
10 Chihuahua, Chihuahua 769,778 Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
11 Hermosillo, Sonora 749,957 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Volaris
12 Oaxaca, Oaxaca 644,544 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, Volaris
13 Huatulco, Oaxaca 606,160 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, Magnicharters, VivaAerobus, Volaris
14 Culiacán, Sinaloa 593,181 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Volaris
15 Veracruz, Veracruz 560,474 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet
16 Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua 556,245 Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus
17 Torreón/Gómez Palacio, Coahuila 506,486 Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus
18 Acapulco, Guerrero 476,406 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet
19 León/El Bajío, Guanajuato 469,675 Aeroméxico, Interjet
20 Mazatlán, Sinaloa 445,281 Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
21 Tampico, Tamaulipas 417,690 Aeroméxico, Interjet
22 Mexicali, Baja California 390,041 Aeroméxico, Volaris
23 Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes 345,992 Aeroméxico, Interjet
24 San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí 323,862 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet
25 Tapachula, Chiapas 320,797 Aeroméxico, Volaris
26 Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, Guerrero 320,111 Aeromar, Aeroméxico, Interjet, Magnicharters, VivaAerobus, Volaris
27 Chetumal, Quintana Roo 318,923 Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
28 La Paz, Baja California Sur 309,462 Aeroméxico, Volaris
29 Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca 271,937 Aeromar, Interjet, VivaAerobus
30 Reynosa, Tamaulipas 269,898 Aeroméxico, VivaAerobus

Top International Destinations

Rank Airport Passengers Airlines
1 Los Angeles, USA 1236168 Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Interjet, Volaris
2 Houston, USA (airports George Bush & Hobby) 1049838 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
3 New York–JFK, USA 1009024 Aeroméxico, Delta Air Lines, Interjet, JetBlue Airways, VivaAerobus, Volaris
4 Bogotá, Colombia 849590 Aeroméxico, Avianca, Interjet, Wingo
5 Madrid, Spain 779777 Aeroméxico, Iberia
6 Miami, USA 663277 Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Interjet, Volaris
7 Dallas/Fort Worth, USA 658552 Aeroméxico, American Airlines, Interjet
8 Chicago-O’Hare, USA 649473 Aeroméxico, Interjet, United Airlines, Volaris
9 Lima, Peru 630227 Aeroméxico, Avianca Peru, Interjet, LATAM Perú
10 Panama City-Tocumen, Panama 522505 Aeroméxico, Copa Airlines
11 Paris-Charles de Gaulle, France 506519 Aeroméxico, Air France
12 Guatemala City, Guatemala 454479 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Volaris Costa Rica
13 Toronto-Pearson, Canada 453353 Aeroméxico, Air Canada Rouge, Interjet
14 Orlando, USA 443465 Aeroméxico, Interjet, JetBlue Airways, Volaris
15 San Francisco, USA 436078 Aeroméxico, United Airlines, Volaris
16 Las Vegas, USA 432984 Aeroméxico, Interjet, VivaAerobus, Volaris
17 Havana, Cuba 423135 Aeroméxico, Cubana de Aviación, Interjet
18 Atlanta, USA 416570 Delta Air Lines
19 San José, Costa Rica 392136 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Volaris Costa Rica
20 Vancouver, Canada 357029 Aeroméxico, Air Canada, Interjet
21 Amsterdam, Netherlands 333992 Aeroméxico, KLM
22 São Paulo–Guarulhos, Brazil 326023 Aeroméxico, LATAM Brasil
23 Santiago, Chile 289167 Aeroméxico, LATAM Chile
24 Montréal-Trudeau, Canada 267126 Aeroméxico, Air Canada Rouge, Interjet
25 San Antonio, USA 255471 Aeroméxico, Interjet, Volaris
26 London-Heathrow, UK 252446 Aeroméxico, British Airways
27 Frankfurt, Germany 220346 Lufthansa
28 Tokyo-Narita, Japan 219158 Aeroméxico, All Nippon Airways
29 Buenos Aires-Ezeiza, Argentina 205090 Aeroméxico
30 San Salvador, El Salvador 195438 Aeroméxico, Avianca El Salvador

How to get to Mexico City International Airport

By Bus

You can get to and from Mexico City airport from the city centre using Metrobus line 4.

By Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7, making them a very convenient way to get between the airport and the city centre.

By Metro

There is a metro service within Mexico City which allows passengers to travel to and from the airport and city centre.