Flying from Roberts Field Airport (RDM) to Mexico City: what you need to know
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6. The city is one hour ahead of Redmond, where Roberts Field Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your RDM to Mexico City flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When browsing for flight tickets from RDM 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:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The journey from central Redmond to RDM takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near RDM? If you're boarding an early flight from Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the departures from Roberts Field Airport, 76.41% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Roberts Field Airport (RDM) to Mexico City
RM1,237 is currently the best price for a one-way Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City flight. Return flight tickets start at RM2,209. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from RDM to Mexico City, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares across each month and land an epic deal.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near MEX if you're coming in on a late flight from Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and see more of Mexico City and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from RDM to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Unpack your bags not long after your RDM to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfortable accommodation option is a quick drive from NLU.
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, MEX or Keddy By Europcar and make a speedy getaway.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from NLU one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Visit Mexico City during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City flight ticket with a departure in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from RDM to Mexico City around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
After booking your flight from Roberts Field Airport to Mexico City, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mexico City:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-visits when exploring Mexico City.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a visit to Guadalajara will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Mexico, consider Puebla, about 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies are key highlights.