Travelling from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport (IND): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Mexico City. Check out your options departing from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) when booking your flight from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
Indianapolis is two hours ahead of Mexico City. Indianapolis International Airport is located in Indianapolis, which follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Mexico City to IND. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Mexico City to IND with a stopover. To explore your options departing from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between MEX and IND include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The journey from central Mexico City to MEX takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Benito Juarez International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Benito Juarez International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80.91% of flights that take off from MEX reach their destination without delay.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Work a stopover into your journey at Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) leaving Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport.
You can reach NLU from central Mexico City in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Getting everyone to the airport on time before your Mexico City to IND flight is a lot easier when you stay near Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. If you have an early departure, Verticca Hotel will put you in easy range of the airport.
67.58% of flights departing Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Book a hotel near IND if you have a late flight from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Indianapolis International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and see more of Indianapolis and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport flight.
The address for IND is 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.
Getting from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to central Indianapolis
Indianapolis International Airport to central Indianapolis is about 13 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
RM914 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport. A return flight starts from RM1,878. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Mexico City to IND if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Find a cheap flight from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
July is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport (IND). Visit Indianapolis in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Mexico City to IND plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Indianapolis to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Indianapolis
After booking your flight from Mexico City to Indianapolis International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Indianapolis:
9-11 Memorial and Lucas Oil Stadium are a couple of big attractions to put on your Indianapolis itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Eiteljorg Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Indianapolis has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres north-west of Indianapolis, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Millennium Park, Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
Around 290 kilometres east of Indianapolis, Columbus is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.