Flying from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Grantley Adams International Airport is located in Bridgetown. Following the UTC-6 timezone, Mexico City is two hours behind Bridgetown.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your BGI to Mexico City flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from BGI to Mexico City. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
BGI is around 13 kilometres from central Bridgetown. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near BGI? If you're boarding an early flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
76% of flights that leave from Grantley Adams International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to Mexico City
The best price we've found for a one-way Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City flight is ج.م. 22,311. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 41,190. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BGI to Mexico City if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across the month and bag an epic deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BGI to Mexico City by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
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Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The distance from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 13 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MEX:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from BGI to Mexico City.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
Once your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Mexico City is roughly 56 kilometres from Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU).
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours on public transport.
Relax and unpack not long after your BGI to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfortable accommodation option is a quick drive from NLU.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at NLU will help you save.
Best time to go to Mexico City
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City. September is the busiest month to visit Mexico City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in November.
The warmest month in Mexico City is May, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 30ºC. Book your Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BGI to Mexico City around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
Once you've booked your flight from Grantley Adams International Airport to Mexico City, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Mexico City:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe are essential stops on your Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a trip to Guadalajara will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Puebla is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 105 kilometres southeast of Mexico City. No trip is complete without seeing Zócalo de Puebla, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Centro Histórico de Puebla.
