Flying from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): What you need to know
Tokyo is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) heading out from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Mexico City is 15 hours behind Tokyo. Benito Juarez International Airport is located in Mexico City, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Your flight from Tokyo to MEX won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Tokyo to MEX that include a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between HND and MEX include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
HND is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. 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 conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Haneda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Haneda Airport, 73.52% of flights complete their journey on time.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Consider beginning your travels from Narita International Airport (NRT). You can book a direct Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) flight ticket with departures from here.
Board your direct flight from Tokyo to MEX with Aeromexico. This is one of the main airlines operating this route out of NRT.
On the NRT to MEX route, Aeromexico is the go-to airline for most travellers.
Looking for a carrier with a track record of punctuality? Your best bet is ANA. 91.8% of its flights between Narita International Airport and Benito Juarez International Airport touch down as planned.
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Narita International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT typically takes 1 hour, depending on traffic. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 64 kilometres.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to MEX flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 70.53%.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America to explore Mexico City and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport to the centre of Mexico City is about 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
$602 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport. Return flights start from $1,227. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap flights from Tokyo to MEX by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
October is when you're most likely to land a fantastic deal on a Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on flight tickets from Tokyo to MEX.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Mexico City. July is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Tokyo to MEX flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Benito Juarez International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Mexico City isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions you can't miss include Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. Around 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City, a visit to Puebla will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Mexico, head for Morelia, roughly 225 kilometres west of Mexico City. Letras Morelia Catedral, Templo de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. And Palacio Municipal de Morelia are the start of reasons to visit.