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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City to Mérida:

• Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:07 am
• Latest: departs at 10:15 pm and lands at 12:17 am.

The flight takes about 2h 02m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City to Mérida:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Mexico City to Mérida takes 2h 02m, covering 619 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Mexico City to Mérida range from $146 to $224, with an average of $177 over the past 12 months. Anything below $146 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $177. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $177 round-trip, compared to $192 via a layover through Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

Aeromexico is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Volaris has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Mexico City to Mérida flights are:

• Aeromexico: 95% on time
• Volaris: 84% on time
• Viva: 81% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 91% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $25–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 195 E2 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City to Mérida flights, with 39% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 7%.

One-way fares from Mexico City to Mérida are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $92, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

Mérida Rejon Airport (MID) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
• MEXRENTACAR
• America Car Rental
• Infinity Car Rental
• Europcar
• MAS

Flights from Mexico City to Mérida usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Mérida Rejon (MID).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mexico City to Mérida route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 48 minutes.

Connecting flights from Mexico City to Mérida most commonly pass through:

• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 38% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 101% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Mexico City to Mérida route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $165 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $185, a difference of $20. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Mexico City and Mérida. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Aeromexico
• Viva
• Volaris

Flying via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 01m, compared with 8h 19m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

Among airlines operating Mexico City to Mérida flights:

• Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Viva: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Yes, there are multiple hotels at Mexico City International Airport where you can rest before your flight to Merida. Both the Hilton Mexico City Airport and Hotel NH Collection Mexico City Aeropuerto are located inside the airport buildings on the third floor of the International Arrivals Area and the sixth floor of Terminal 2. The Courtyard Mexico City Airport and Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico are located around the airport grounds and offer a free shuttle to Terminal 2.

If you want to get a rental car to help you get from MID Airport to your hotel or any other destinations around the city, you should know that a few rental companies are serving the airport, including reputable names like Europcar, National, Hertz, and Executive. These rental companies have a desk in the arrivals area where you can make your inquiry after which you will be guided to the parking lot to pick up your car. You should book your reservation beforehand to avoid any inconvenience.

There are about ten lounges at Mexico City International Airport where you can relax and have a drink or snack while waiting to board your flight. Out of the ten lounges, five are airline affiliated so you should consider booking with United Airlines, Aeromar, Aeromexico, Avianca, or American Airlines to be able to access these lounges.

If you’re in a hurry and need to get to MEX as quickly as possible, taking a taxi is always a good idea since they are easily available in the city center and will always drop you outside the departures terminal in about 20min. However, they are relatively costly and not ideal for budget travelers. A cheaper alternative would be using the metro which can be boarded from Instituto Politécnico Nacional.