General information
Mexico City Airport is the busiest airport in Mexico and Latin America, it handled more than 50 million passengers in 2019. Most of the flights are operated by the national flag carrier Aeromexico and low-cost carriers Volaris and Viva Aerobus. From Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of Mexico City Airport you can travel to the city centre by metro, bus and taxi, for travellers with a lot of luggage it’s better to take a taxi. Since 2022, Mexico City has two airports, Mexico City Felipe Ángeles International Airport is located north of the city, 45 kilometres / 28 miles from the city centre.
Where is Mexico City Airport situated?
Mexico City Airport is located in the east of Mexico City, a short distance from the city centre. The airport is located in an urban area, Venustiano Carranza, one of Mexico City’s 16 boroughs.
How many terminals does Mexico City Airport have?
The airport consists of two terminals, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 2 is located a few kilometres south of Terminal 1, the airport’s largest terminal. The terminals are connected by means of an automated people mover system known as Aerotrén. The free Aerotrén runs between the terminals at least every 11 minutes from 05:00 hours to 23:00 hours, travel time is 5 minutes. The Aerotrén is only available for people who are in possession of an airline ticket, and only with hand luggage.
People without an airline ticket can use the red coloured public buses ‘inter-terminal transportation’, which run from Terminal 1 / Puerta 6 to Terminal 2 / Puerta 4 and vice versa between 05:00 hours and 01:00 hours. For a bus ride between the terminals you pay 16 MXN per person, tickets can be bought from the bus driver.
Which airlines fly from and to Mexico City Airport?
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Aeroméxico -
Volaris -
Viva Aerobus -
Magnicharters -
Delta Air Lines
