Travelling from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM): what you need to know
Puerto Escondido's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Puerto Escondido one hour behind Durham.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your RDU to PXM flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
Currently, $454 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $729. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RDU to PXM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
Of the flights that depart from Raleigh / Durham Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
Raleigh / Durham Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to RDU? If you've booked an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Raleigh / Durham Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PXM instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Puerto Escondido Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Puerto Escondido and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Puerto Escondido Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Puerto Escondido based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport for April if you'd like to explore Puerto Escondido during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RDU to PXM in December. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Puerto Escondido. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Around 467 kilometres north-west of Puerto Escondido, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.