Travelling from Singapore to Mexico City: what you need to know
Singapore has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for booking a flight from Singapore to Mexico City leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).
Arrive in Mexico City at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) or Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).
Mexico City is 14 hours behind Singapore and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your Singapore to Mexico City flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Mexico City
To pick up cheap Singapore to Mexico City flights, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Singapore to Mexico City.
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Flying from Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing Singapore to Mexico City flights departing from Changi International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
SIN is about 18 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to Changi International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Singapore to Mexico City, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights departing from Changi International Airport, 68.95% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Arriving in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
The distance from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 6 kilometres. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near MEX if you're coming in on a late flight from Singapore to Mexico City. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway 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.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Benito Juarez International Airport around four weeks ahead of your Singapore to Mexico City flight.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is around 32 kilometres from central Mexico City. After your flight from Singapore to Mexico City, it takes approximately 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 45 minutes.
You'll find some welcoming places to stay within an easy drive of NLU. Ease into relaxation mode at Holiday Inn & Suites Mexico Felipe Angeles Airport after your Singapore to Mexico City flight.
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from NLU one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
April is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Mexico City, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Mexico City based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Singapore to Mexico City tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Singapore to Mexico City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mexico City right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Mexico City:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology are popular attractions which should feature on any good Mexico City itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be explored. About 21 kilometres north-east of Mexico City, a trip to Ecatepec de Morelos will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
Guadalajara is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City. No trip is complete without dropping by Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.