Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Monterrey: what you need to know
Monterrey is 17 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located. Monterrey operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from SYD to Monterrey, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from SYD to Monterrey. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
If you have a passport from Australia and plan to travel to Mexico for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length of your trip and are subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey.
SYD is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 27 minutes.
Have an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near SYD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Monterrey
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey is $1,065. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,528. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from SYD to Monterrey. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey is approximately 31 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near MTY if you're taking a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Best time to go to Monterrey
July is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Monterrey in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Monterrey is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from SYD to Monterrey in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Monterrey
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Monterrey right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey:
Macroplaza and Parque Fundidora are a couple of big attractions to add to your Monterrey travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Museo del Obispado.
Complete your Monterrey trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Monterrey and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect set of wheels once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Monterrey.