Travelling from Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Queen Beatrix International Airport is located in Oranjestad. Based in the UTC-6 timezone, Mexico City is two hours behind Oranjestad.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your AUA to Mexico City flight.
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Oranjestad, AUA can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Queen Beatrix International Airport to Mexico City? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to AUA:
75% of flights that take off from Queen Beatrix International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) to Mexico City
The best price we've seen for a one-way Queen Beatrix International Airport to Mexico City flight is ج.م. 13,094. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 25,185. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from AUA to Mexico City if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Mexico City. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It takes around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Queen Beatrix International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MEX:
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from AUA to Mexico City.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
After your flight from Queen Beatrix International Airport to Mexico City has touched down, 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).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours or so.
Verticca Hotel is a comfortable accommodation option within an easy drive of NLU. Check in here after your AUA to Mexico City flight and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign for some uninterrupted rest.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at NLU will save you money.
Best time to go to Mexico City
September is the busiest month for flights from Queen Beatrix International Airport to Mexico City. To escape the crowds, visit Mexico City in November.
When booking your Queen Beatrix International Airport to Mexico City plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUA to Mexico City in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Mexico City right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Queen Beatrix International Airport to Mexico City:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen Mexico City. Around 467 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Puebla is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City. No journey is complete without visiting Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla.