Travelling from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO): What you need to know
Mexico City's main airport is Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Explore your options for departing from this terminal when booking flights from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO).
Book a direct Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Mexico City and Queretaro (where Queretaro Intercontinental Airport is located) share the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
The busiest route is from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO), with 20 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from MEX to QRO is the 9:50am Aeromexico option. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 11:25pm with Aeromexico.
To ensure you get on your flight from Mexico City to QRO, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like September or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Mexico City
Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Direct flights from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) are available from here.
Aeromexico is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport taking off from MEX.
Most passengers choose to fly with Aeromexico between MEX and QRO.
Aeromexico ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 86.71% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
MEX is around 13 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
84% of flights leaving Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of MEX.
Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Mexico City to NLU in about 2 hours. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 55 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book another night away at a hotel near Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport? Before your Mexico City to QRO flight, treat yourself to a stay at Verticca Hotel.
As far as flight punctuality goes, Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
About Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
Have a late flight from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport or just want to get to the relaxing part? Booking a hotel close to QRO is the way to go. Quinta Don Luis and Hotel & Villas Hangar are great options.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) to central Queretaro
From Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, central Queretaro is around 31 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
Currently, ج.م. 1,581 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 3,220. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Mexico City to QRO if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
November is the quietest month for flights from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Queretaro based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Queretaro is May, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Mexico City to QRO plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport in January when temperatures are between 6ºC and 24ºC.
More about Queretaro
Start your Queretaro trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mexico City to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Queretaro should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that should be on your list include Plaza de Armas, El Acueducto De Queretaro and Templo Cristo de La Montaña.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Queretaro, now it's time to explore more of Mexico. Journey around 177 kilometres southeast to Mexico City to tick off its leading attractions. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in Mexico, consider Ecatepec de Morelos, about 161 kilometres southeast of Queretaro. Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden are key highlights.