Flying from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is 2 hours behind Greenville, where Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is located. Mexico City operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from GSP to Mexico City, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Popular periods (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from GSP to Mexico City. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
If you have a passport from United States and want to travel to Mexico for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City.
To get to GSP from central Greenville, it'll take about 22 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel near GSP? If you're catching an early flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Mexico City
$449 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $785. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from GSP to Mexico City, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 24 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 57 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
As soon as your flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is approximately 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes.
You'll find a few comfortable places to rest your head within a quick drive of NLU. Ease into relaxation mode at Villa Granada after your flight from GSP to Mexico City.
Best time to go to Mexico City
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Mexico City, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before booking a flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from GSP to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Mexico City, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology are major attractions which should feature on every Mexico City itinerary.
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