Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
Mexico City's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Denver.
Flights from DEN to MEX start at 07:00 — the first with Aeromexico. The latest departure is at 15:19 with Aeromexico. Overall, you can choose from 15 weekly Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DEN to MEX flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Aeromexico has direct flights from Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Mexico City — and maybe even more of Mexico if time allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Aeromexico.
Aeromexico leads the way as the most punctual carrier for DEN to MEX flights, with 81.37% of its services landing as scheduled.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DEN and MEX:
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
San Antonio International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight is $58. A return plane ticket is currently $280. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DEN to MEX.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DEN to MEX.
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Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
The address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.23% of flights that depart DEN arrive at their destination without delay.
Denver International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your flight from Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport off to an easy start. Just a quick ride from DEN, book a night at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and discover more of Mexico City and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
From Benito Juarez International Airport, Mexico City is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Mexico City. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Denver International Airport to Benito Juarez International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEN to MEX in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) 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 the sights of Mexico City. Around 21 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
Guadalajara is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. No trip is complete without a visit to Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.