Travelling from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Indianapolis International Airport is located in Indianapolis. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Mexico City is one hour behind Indianapolis.
To avoid rushing for your IND to Mexico City flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from IND to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IND is about 13 kilometres from central Indianapolis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near IND. Whether you're taking an early flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indianapolis International Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find IND at 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Mexico City
RM658 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City flight. A return plane ticket right now is RM2,036. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from IND to Mexico City, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IND to Mexico City by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find an affordable flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
It takes around 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Reserving your ride from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from IND to Mexico City can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Once your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 56 kilometres from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours.
There are some fantastic places to stay just a short drive from NLU. Get into relaxation mode at Verticca Hotel after your IND to Mexico City flight.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from NLU one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City. September is the most popular month for a trip to Mexico City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in November.
The warmest month in Mexico City is May, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IND to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Mexico City
Once you've booked your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Mexico City, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mexico City:
Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Zócalo are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Mexico City must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Puebla is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City. No journey is complete without seeing Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
