Flying from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX): What you need to know
Rome has a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).
The average length of a direct Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport flight is 13 hours 20 minutes.
Mexico City is seven hours behind Rome. Benito Juarez International Airport is located in Mexico City, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.
The most popular route is from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). You can pick from 5 direct services every week. Aeromexico operates a 10:05pm departure between FCO and MEX.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Rome to MEX.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Get to your destination in one go from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Direct flights from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) operate from here.
When departing from FCO, you can take a direct flight from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport with Aeromexico.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between FCO and MEX is Aeromexico.
Aeromexico takes the lead in punctuality. A reliable 80.0% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Rome to MEX. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Rome, FCO can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
70.57% of flights that depart Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
You can reach CIA from central Rome in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Rome to MEX flight? Kick back in a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
73.18% of flights departing Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MEX:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mexico City and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport to central Mexico City is roughly 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
At the moment, ج.م. 16,601 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 34,228. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Rome to MEX. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
April is the quietest month for flights from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Mexico City based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Rome to MEX flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
January has temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mexico City right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Rome to Benito Juarez International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe are highlights which should feature on any good Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Mexico City, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Travel about 105 kilometres south-east to Puebla to check off its top sights. From Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe to Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 225 kilometres west of Mexico City, Morelia is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Letras Morelia Catedral, Templo de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. And Palacio Municipal de Morelia.