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The cheapest and fastest flights from Mexico City to Monterrey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £129
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £256
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 31 m
- Flights on 02 Nov
- 90
- Distance
- 704 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mexico City to Monterrey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mexico City to Monterrey will cost around £256 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £129.
Fast flights
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 90 flights from Mexico City to Monterrey, including 31 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 704 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VB441320:35 1h31 Felipe Ángeles International Airport 22:06 Monterrey £129 1 One-way 0 changes
Y4560518:30 1h34 Toluca International Airport 20:04 Monterrey £139 1 One-way 0 changes- Y43483 · Y45585
6:30 7h25 Toluca International Airport 13:55 Monterrey £139 1 One-way 1 change - Y41211 · Y41092
7:59 10h01 Toluca International Airport 18:00 Monterrey £139 1 One-way 1 change - VB7382
6:00 1h30 Felipe Ángeles International Airport 7:30 Monterrey £140 1 One-way 0 changes
- VB7382
6:00 1h30 Felipe Ángeles International Airport 7:30 Monterrey £140 1 One-way 0 changes - VB9402
10:31 1h30 Felipe Ángeles International Airport 12:01 Monterrey £163 1 One-way 0 changes - VB7017
22:05 1h31 Felipe Ángeles International Airport 23:36 Monterrey £149 1 One-way 0 changes - VB4413
20:35 1h31 Felipe Ángeles International Airport 22:06 Monterrey £129 1 One-way 0 changes - VB7333
12:22 1h33 Felipe Ángeles International Airport 13:55 Monterrey £211 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Mexico City to Monterrey flight
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Flights from Mexico City to Monterrey depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 704 km distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 704 km |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Mexico City to Monterrey trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mexico City to Monterrey.
Cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to Monterrey can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to Monterrey is £183; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Mexico City to Monterrey leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mexico City to Monterrey leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 16 direct flights a day from Mexico City to Monterrey with Volaris, Aeromexico, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Mexico City to Monterrey flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to Monterrey flights for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y4220 · Y45591 | 5:00 Mexico City | 10h11 | 15:11 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y4180 · Y45609 | 5:05 Mexico City | 11h25 | 16:30 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y4180 · Y45609 | 5:30 Mexico City | 11h00 | 16:30 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB1120 | 5:35 Mexico City | 1h34 | 7:09 Monterrey | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y4140 · Y41082 | 5:45 Mexico City | 5h59 | 11:44 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y4140 · Y41090 | 5:45 Mexico City | 3h50 | 9:35 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y4240 | 5:50 Mexico City | 1h35 | 7:25 Monterrey | 0 changesdirect | |
| VB3192 · VB9520 | 6:00 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 3h53 | 9:53 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB1392 · VB3192 | 6:00 Mexico City | 3h53 | 9:53 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB7382 | 6:00 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1h30 | 7:30 Monterrey | 0 changesdirect | |
| VB3194 · VB1392 | 6:00 Mexico City | 9h23 | 15:23 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB3194 · VB9520 | 6:00 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 9h23 | 15:23 Monterrey | 1 change | |
 AM900 | 6:01 Mexico City | 1h55 | 7:56 Monterrey | 0 changesdirect | |
| VB4041 | 6:01 Toluca International Airport | 1h39 | 7:40 Monterrey | 0 changesdirect | |
| VB1028 · VB7405 | 6:05 Mexico City | 6h59 | 13:04 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB2164 · VB1028 | 6:05 Mexico City | 5h52 | 11:57 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB7408 · VB2281 | 6:16 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 11h41 | 17:57 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB7405 · VB2281 | 6:16 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 6h48 | 13:04 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y43483 · Y45585 | 6:30 Toluca International Airport | 7h25 | 13:55 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y43483 · Y45587 | 6:30 Toluca International Airport | 9h43 | 16:13 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| AM904 | 6:35 Mexico City | 2h04 | 8:39 Monterrey | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y4100 · Y45585 | 6:45 Mexico City | 7h10 | 13:55 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y4100 · Y45587 | 6:45 Mexico City | 9h28 | 16:13 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| VB1016 · VB7405 | 7:00 Mexico City | 6h04 | 13:04 Monterrey | 1 change | |
| Y43323 · Y45609 | 7:30 Toluca International Airport | 9h00 | 16:30 Monterrey | 1 change | |
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Volaris as well as Aeromexico, CitizenPlane, Aerus and more offer flights services from Mexico City to Monterrey.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aeromexico, CitizenPlane or Aerus to find the best option for your trip from Mexico City to Monterrey.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mexico City to Monterrey.
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Aerus
About
Aerus is a Mexican regional airline based at Monterrey International Airport, founded in 2022 and commencing operations in April 2023. It offers domestic and international flights, focusing on underserved routes in northeastern and Gulf regions of Mexico. The airline operates a fleet of Cessna Grand Caravan EX aircraft, each accommodating nine passengers, and has placed an order for 30 all-electric Eviation Alice aircraft to enhance its sustainability efforts. Aerus aims to provide safe, comfortable, and reliable travel, supporting the economic, tourist, and cultural development of the regions it serves.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aerus Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Aerus Price
£203
Aerus frequency
1 a day
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Pets
Cabin reservation
Volaris
About
Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Volaris Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Volaris Price
£19
Volaris frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Aeromexico
About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aeromexico Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Aeromexico Price
£40
Aeromexico frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
£40
CitizenPlane frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mexico City and Monterrey
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Mexico City to Monterrey, you can count on Volaris, Aeromexico, CitizenPlane, Aerus for the best way to get you to Monterrey. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Mexico City and Monterrey and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Monterrey
Things to do in Monterrey
Discover the best of Monterrey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterrey trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Acero Horno 3
Science and technology museum in Parque Fundidora with interactive galleries, a planetarium and family-friendly hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Museo de Historia Mexicana
Regional history museum explaining Nuevo León’s social, political and economic development through well-presented permanent exhibitions.
- Must visit
Parque Fundidora
Large urban park on a former steelworks site, popular for walking, cycling, events, industrial heritage and easy access to major museums.
- Must visit
Paseo Santa Lucía
Artificial canal with boat rides, riverside walks and cultural stops, linking Macroplaza and Fundidora through one of Monterrey’s key public spaces.
- Recommended
Mirador del Obispado
Prominent hilltop viewpoint with sweeping city panoramas and short walking paths, especially popular at sunset and after dark.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito
Slow-roasted kid goat, a Monterrey classic prized for smoky flavour and links to the region’s ranching tradition.
- Gluten-free
Carne asada
Grilled beef, often arrachera or rib cuts, central to northern Mexican cookouts and Monterrey’s meat-loving food culture.
- Gluten-free
Machacado con huevo
Dried beef pounded with egg and salsa. It is a classic breakfast dish from Nuevo León with deep ranching roots.
Pangea
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined northeastern Mexican cuisine in an elegant setting.
San Carlos
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in cabrito, grilled meats and regional dishes with a classic atmosphere.
El Rey del Cabrito
Long-running steakhouse known for cabrito and northern grilled meats in a polished but traditional setting.
Mexican peso ($)
Moderate for Mexico: hotels and dining in tourist areas cost more than in smaller cities, but metro, buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $120-$220 for street food or simple eateries.
- Mid-range
- $250-$500 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $45-$80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 10-15% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or add a small tip for taxis only if helpful. In cafés, small change or 5-10% is appreciated.
Moovit
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- MX$15.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Aeropuerto Internacional de Monterrey -> Zaragoza, Monterrey
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Moovit was launched by the Nuevo León Government as the official public transport app for Metro, Transmetro and buses with real-time information. ([nl.gob.mx](https://www.nl.gob.mx/es/boletines/oficializa-colaboracion-nuevo-leon-con-app-internacional-para-facilitar-viajes-de?utm_source=openai))
- State-operated routes moved to electronic payment via the Me Muevo card or Urbani QR; check before boarding whether your bus accepts cash. ([nl.gob.mx](https://www.nl.gob.mx/es/boletines/migrara-el-100-de-las-rutas-que-opera-el-estado-pago-electronico?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Mexico City to Monterrey flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to Monterrey by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monterrey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mexico City and Monterrey including taking a coach and flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Mexico City and Monterrey
Most Mexico City to Monterrey flights use the Mexico City to Monterrey airport pair. Use this guide to compare Mexico City and Monterrey airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Mexico City
Arrival airports in Monterrey
Which Mexico City airport do flights to Monterrey leave from?
Flights from Mexico City to Monterrey depart from Mexico City. The airport is 5 km from Mexico City city centre at Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico.
Mexico City (MEX)Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Mexico City from Mexico City city centre
Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
Mexico City airport facilities and services
Mexico City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance..
Toluca International Airport (TLC)Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, San Pedro Totoltepec, 50226 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Toluca International Airport from Mexico City city centre
Toluca International Airport is 11 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1h 26m · £6 · every ~50 min
Bus1h 16m · £6 · every ~8 min
Estrella · 3h 9m · £1 · every ~26 min
Shuttle1h 0m · £8 · every ~1 min
Toluca International Airport airport facilities and services
Toluca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near check-in areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toluca International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toluca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toluca International Airport: Facilities are accessible to disabled passengers.
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)Carretera Federal México-Pachuca Km 33.5, Zumpango, State of Mexico, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport from Mexico City city centre
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1h 28m · £4 · every ~11 min
Bus1h 0m · £5
Shuttle2h 10m · £9
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport airport facilities and services
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport.
Which Monterrey airport do flights from Mexico City arrive at?
Flights from Mexico City to Monterrey arrive at Monterrey. Monterrey is 6 km from Monterrey city centre.
Monterrey (MTY)Carretera Miguel Alemán Km 24, 66600 Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterrey from Monterrey city centre
Monterrey is 5 km from Monterrey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Route 327, Aeropuerto terminal A, 27 km
Monterrey airport facilities and services
Monterrey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Wings and Subway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterrey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterrey: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterrey.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Courtyard by Marriott Monterrey Airport..
Airports for flights from Mexico City to Monterrey
See which airports are used for flights between Mexico City and Monterrey, including airport details.
Flights from Mexico City to Monterrey generally leave from Mexico City and arrive in Monterrey .Mexico City is 5 km away from Mexico City city centre and Monterrey is 6 km from Monterrey city centre.
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