Travelling from Atlanta to Monterrey: what you need to know
Atlanta's main base, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Atlanta to Monterrey.
Hop off the plane at Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY), the major arrival point in Monterrey.
The average length of a direct Atlanta to Monterrey flight is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Monterrey's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Monterrey two hours behind Atlanta.
The busiest route for flights from Atlanta to Monterrey is from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY). Take your pick of 13 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from ATL to MTY is the 10:15 Delta Air Lines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final scheduled service is at 17:15 with Aeromexico.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Atlanta to Monterrey flight.
Going away during a peak month like July? High seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add an hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Monterrey
Currently, $264 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Monterrey. The cheapest price for a return flight is $596. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap Atlanta to Monterrey flights, book your journey one month before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on plane tickets from Atlanta to Monterrey. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Flying from Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Take off from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) on a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Monterrey. From ATL, you can fly directly to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY).
Lock in your Atlanta to Monterrey plane tickets with Delta Air Lines. This carrier is a top choice for direct flights from ATL.
We make it a cinch to book an Atlanta to Monterrey flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
ATL is about 13 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Monterrey or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Arriving in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) is approximately 23 kilometres from central Monterrey. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 35 minutes.
It usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Atlanta to Monterrey. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MTY instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and venture far and wide through Monterrey and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Best time to go to Monterrey
April is the quietest month for flights from Atlanta to Monterrey, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Monterrey based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Atlanta to Monterrey tickets, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Monterrey, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Atlanta to Monterrey in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Monterrey
Start your Monterrey trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Atlanta to Monterrey, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Macroplaza, Parque Fundidora and Museo del Obispado are major attractions which should be on every Monterrey itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Monterrey, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Travel about 402 kilometres south to San Luis Potosi to check off its top attractions. From Tangamanga Park I to Plaza de Aranzazu and Cathedral of San Luis Potosi, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 467 kilometres south-west of Monterrey, Aguascalientes is another essential stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Templo de San Antonio, Museo Nacional de la Muerte and Jardin de San Marcos.