Travelling from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX): what you need to know
Silao is one hour ahead of Sacramento and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SMF to BJX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Volaris offers direct flights from Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Silao — and maybe even more of Mexico if you have time.
Most travellers choose to fly with Volaris on this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between SMF and BJX include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport flight is RM834. A round-trip fare right now is RM1,627. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SMF to BJX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Sacramento International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SMF make it to their destination as scheduled 82.15% of the time.
Central Sacramento to Sacramento International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a quick drive from SMF, spend the night in Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
If you're coming in on a late Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BJX:
Hit the road running by picking up a Del Bajio International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals to explore Silao and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Del Bajio International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) to central Silao
Del Bajio International Airport to the centre of Silao has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
The quietest month for a flight from Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Silao based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Del Bajio International Airport for May if you'd like to visit Silao during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SMF to BJX in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Silao, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Travel around 290 kilometres south-east to Mexico City to check off its top attractions. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Silao, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.