Travelling from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): What you need to know
Mexico City has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) heading out from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU).
Jacksonville is two hours ahead of Mexico City. Jacksonville International Airport is located in Jacksonville, which runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
Your flight from Mexico City to JAX won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Mexico City to JAX departing from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City, MEX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Benito Juarez International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
80.91% of flights departing from Benito Juarez International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from MEX.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
You can reach NLU from the centre of Mexico City in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Unwind before your Mexico City to JAX flight at a hotel close to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. Verticca Hotel is one option where you can wake up and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport has an on-time performance of 67.58%. This figure sheds light on how often flights departing from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JAX instead:
Grab a Jacksonville International Airport rental car and discover Jacksonville and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
The street address for JAX is 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville
Jacksonville International Airport to central Jacksonville is around 18 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
ج.م. 14,455 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport. A return flight starts from ج.م. 24,107. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Mexico City to JAX. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning your trip dates. May is the quietest month to go to Jacksonville. July is when most people book flights from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Mexico City to JAX flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Jacksonville to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC and 21ºC.
More about Jacksonville
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Jacksonville right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Jacksonville International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville are top sights which should be on any good Jacksonville itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Tampa is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Jacksonville. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Super Bowl, Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium.
Orlando is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 225 kilometres south of Jacksonville. No trip is complete without dropping by Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Hogwarts Express.