Travelling from Portland Airport (PDX) to Merida Airport (MID): what you need to know
Merida is two hours ahead of Portland and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your PDX to MID flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Portland Airport to Merida Airport. These are the top stopovers between PDX and MID:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Merida Airport (MID)
RM1,456 is currently the best price for a one-way Portland Airport to Merida Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM2,645. These prices can change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PDX to MID. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Portland Airport to Merida Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from PDX to MID.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Portland Airport to Merida Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 83% of flights that take off from PDX land on time.
Central Portland to Portland Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Portland Airport to Merida Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to PDX:
Arriving at Merida Airport (MID)
Consider booking a hotel near MID if you have a late Portland Airport to Merida Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Merida Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, America or INFINITY RENT and experience the lesser-explored corners of Merida and beyond.
Booking your ride from Merida Airport around one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Merida Airport (MID) to central Merida
Merida Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Merida. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Merida Airport (MID)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Merida Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Merida. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Portland Airport to Merida Airport for May if you'd like to explore Merida during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDX to MID in January. Average temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Merida, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Journey around 290 kilometres east to Cancun to tick off its leading attractions. From chichen itzá Park to Cancun Beach and Hotel Zone, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Mexico, head for Villahermosa, roughly 483 kilometres south-west of Merida. Tamoanchan, Catedral del Senor de Tabasco and Plaza de Armas are highlights.