How far is Monterrey International Airport from the Santa Lucía Riverwalk?

Monterrey International Airport is slightly less than 30 miles from the Santa Lucía Riverwalk, meaning that the easiest way to travel between these two destinations is by rental car, taxi, or a private shuttle company. Without any heavy traffic, the trip normally takes 30 to 35 minutes, and there is the choice of taking a route without a toll road.

What are good hotels near Monterrey International Airport?

The Hilton Garden Inn is a stylish 4-star choice that is located directly next to Monterrey International Airport and is a 35-minute car ride from the Fundidora Park. The City Express is an affordable hotel that is a 5-minute drive to the airport and a 12-minute walk to the Finsa Monterrey Industrial Park.

How do I travel between Monterrey International Airport’s different terminals?

If you need to change terminals in Monterrey International Airport in order to catch your flight, simply use the airport’s free and convenient minibus shuttle. It operates between 5 a.m. and midnight, leaves approximately every 10 minutes, and makes stops at each of the three different terminals.

Are there any shopping options in Monterrey International Airport?

Hoping to pick up some last minute souvenirs or treat yourself to a gift? Visit some of the airport’s many shopping choices, such as the duty-free stores or local boutiques. These stores offer a wide range of local goods and international brands, including liquor, cosmetics, food products, and electronics.

Are there nonstop flights to Monterrey Airport from major U.S. hubs?

Yes, there are regular nonstop flights from US hubs to Monterrey International Airport. If you’re in the west, consider flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). If you’re in the southwest, consider flights from Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport (DFW). If you’re in the midwest, Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) provides nonstop flights. If you’re in the northeast, then consider John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). If you’re in the south, then consider Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Does Monterrey Airport have accessible services and facilities?

Yes, Monterrey International Airport provides a variety of accessible services and facilities for passengers with reduced mobility. This includes accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, drinking fountains, and more. There is accessible parking in all the terminal lots alongside drop-off and pick-up areas leading to the terminal entrances. Wheelchairs are available upon request, but it’s advised to contact the airlines in advance.

Does Monterrey Airport have currency exchange services?

Yes, if you need to exchange your US Dollars (USD) for Mexican Pesos (MXN) while at Monterrey International Airport, there are a few currency exchange services on site. Located in Terminal A and Terminal B, they are open from 6 am to 10 pm. Additionally, ATMs for withdrawing Mexican pesos are available in Terminals A, B, and C. Just make sure to notify your bank of any travel plans.

Is there free parking at Monterrey International Airport?

Monterrey General Mariano Escobedo Airport doesn’t offer free parking, however, they do offer affordable parking options for friends and family members picking up passengers. Terminals A, B, and C all have short and long-term parking lots. The short-term lots are roughly MXN 22 (USD 1.06) for up to 30min and MXN 43 (USD 2.07) for up to 1h. Once you are ready to leave, your friend/family member may pick you up outside the terminal entrance.

What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Monterrey?

Viva operates the most flights from the United States to Monterrey at 67 per week, and for this route Viva is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Monterrey. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.

How long are nonstop flights to Monterrey from different departure cities?

Nonstop flight time to Monterrey varies depending on your departure city: • From Austin: 1h 20m • From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport: 1h 41m • From Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport: 2h 28m • From Chicago: 3h 28m • From San Francisco: 3h 52m

Which city has the cheapest flights to Monterrey?

Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Monterrey are from Houston, starting at $255 round-trip, and from Dallas, starting at $307 round-trip.

How many flights serve Monterrey?

Monterrey receives 29 flights per day and 202 per week from across the world. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport has the most flights to Monterrey, with 47 weekly flights.

How do I know if a flight to Monterrey is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Monterrey is around $292 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

How expensive are last-minute flights to Monterrey?

Last-minute fares to Monterrey (booked within 2 weeks of departure) are typically 8% lower than the average round-trip fare of $413. Booking late can sometimes save money, but availability is limited.

Which airlines should I consider for flights to Monterrey?

Viva, United Airlines and American Airlines are the most popular airlines among KAYAK users flying to Monterrey. American Airlines has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.

What is the cheapest flight to Monterrey?

San Antonio to Monterrey is the cheapest route at $229 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Monterrey is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $255.

How much is a flight to Monterrey?

On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Monterrey costs $413, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from San Antonio average $278, while Austin runs a bit higher at $324.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Monterrey?

Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Monterrey at $425 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Monday is the most expensive at $544.

What’s the cheapest month to fly to Monterrey?

•January is the cheapest month to fly to Monterrey with an average price of $305 round-trip. •December ($580) and June ($507) are the most expensive. Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Monterrey?

Night flights to Monterrey are the cheapest at $394 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $551.

What is a good deal for flights to Monterrey?

Flights under $292 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Monterrey at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from: •San Antonio $243 •Dallas/Fort Worth Airport $264 •Las Vegas $280.

When are flights to Monterrey the cheapest?

Flights to Monterrey are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

What are the most popular airlines flying to Monterrey?

Viva is the most popular airline flying to Monterrey among KAYAK users, followed by United Airlines and American Airlines.

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights to Monterrey?

Viva operates the most nonstop flights to Monterrey, with an average of 67 per week. United Airlines follows with 56 weekly nonstop flights. 6 airlines fly nonstop to this destination.

How many direct flights to Monterrey are there each day?

There are around 28 daily direct flights to Monterrey. 33% depart in the morning, 40% in the afternoon, 17% in the evening and 10% at night.

How many direct flights to Monterrey are there each week?

There are 202 direct flights to Monterrey each week. Friday is the day with the most departures at 15%.

How many long-haul flights are there to Monterrey each week?

No long-haul flights serve this destination.

How many cities have direct flights to Monterrey?

17 cities have direct flights to Monterrey. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport has the most with 47 direct flights per week.

How often are flights to Monterrey delayed?

Based on data over the past 3 months, flights to Monterrey are delayed by 15 minutes or more 13% of the time, 2 percentage points below the national average of 15%. Summer months have the highest delay rate on average, at 15%.

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What is the cheapest flight to Monterrey?: San Antonio to Monterrey is the cheapest route at $229 round-trip, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Monterrey is the most popular connection with round-trip deals from $255.
How much is a flight to Monterrey? Average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Monterrey from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: On average, a round-trip flight from the United States to Monterrey costs $413, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months. Round-trip fares from San Antonio average $278, while Austin runs a bit higher at $324.
What is the cheapest day to fly to Monterrey?: Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Monterrey at $425 round-trip on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Monday is the most expensive at $544.
What’s the cheapest month to fly to Monterrey? To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for flights to Monterrey, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, then takes the median of all values for each month.: •January is the cheapest month to fly to Monterrey with an average price of $305 round-trip.
•December ($580) and June ($507) are the most expensive.

Based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Monterrey? Average price for all round-trip flights depending on time of departure, seen by users on KAYAK in the last 12 months.: Night flights to Monterrey are the cheapest at $394 round-trip on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at $551.
What is a good deal for flights to Monterrey?: Flights under $292 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found round-trip flights to Monterrey at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•San Antonio $243
•Dallas/Fort Worth Airport $264
•Las Vegas $280.
When are flights to Monterrey the cheapest?: Flights to Monterrey are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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How do I know if a flight to Monterrey is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Monterrey is around $292 round-trip. This fare is in the lowest 25% of round-trip prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.
How long are nonstop flights to Monterrey from different departure cities?
Nonstop flight time to Monterrey varies depending on your departure city:

• From Austin: 1h 20m
• From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport: 1h 41m
• From Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport: 2h 28m
• From Chicago: 3h 28m
• From San Francisco: 3h 52m
Which city has the cheapest flights to Monterrey?
Based on fares booked in the past 5 days, the cheapest flights to Monterrey are from Houston, starting at $255 round-trip, and from Dallas, starting at $307 round-trip.
How expensive are last-minute flights to Monterrey?
Last-minute fares to Monterrey (booked within 2 weeks of departure) are typically 8% lower than the average round-trip fare of $413. Booking late can sometimes save money, but availability is limited.
What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Monterrey?
Viva operates the most flights from the United States to Monterrey at 67 per week, and for this route Viva is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from the United States to Monterrey. The two are often different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveler choice.
Which airlines should I consider for flights to Monterrey?
Viva, United Airlines and American Airlines are the most popular airlines among KAYAK users flying to Monterrey. American Airlines has the best on-time record at the destination's main airport.
How many flights serve Monterrey?
Monterrey receives 29 flights per day and 202 per week from across the world. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport has the most flights to Monterrey, with 47 weekly flights.
How far is Monterrey International Airport from the Santa Lucía Riverwalk?
Monterrey International Airport is slightly less than 30 miles from the Santa Lucía Riverwalk, meaning that the easiest way to travel between these two destinations is by rental car, taxi, or a private shuttle company. Without any heavy traffic, the trip normally takes 30 to 35 minutes, and there is the choice of taking a route without a toll road.
What are good hotels near Monterrey International Airport?
The Hilton Garden Inn is a stylish 4-star choice that is located directly next to Monterrey International Airport and is a 35-minute car ride from the Fundidora Park. The City Express is an affordable hotel that is a 5-minute drive to the airport and a 12-minute walk to the Finsa Monterrey Industrial Park.
How do I travel between Monterrey International Airport’s different terminals?
If you need to change terminals in Monterrey International Airport in order to catch your flight, simply use the airport’s free and convenient minibus shuttle. It operates between 5 a.m. and midnight, leaves approximately every 10 minutes, and makes stops at each of the three different terminals.
Are there any shopping options in Monterrey International Airport?
Hoping to pick up some last minute souvenirs or treat yourself to a gift? Visit some of the airport’s many shopping choices, such as the duty-free stores or local boutiques. These stores offer a wide range of local goods and international brands, including liquor, cosmetics, food products, and electronics.
Are there nonstop flights to Monterrey Airport from major U.S. hubs?
Yes, there are regular nonstop flights from US hubs to Monterrey International Airport. If you’re in the west, consider flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). If you’re in the southwest, consider flights from Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport (DFW). If you’re in the midwest, Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) provides nonstop flights. If you’re in the northeast, then consider John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). If you’re in the south, then consider Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Does Monterrey Airport have accessible services and facilities?
Yes, Monterrey International Airport provides a variety of accessible services and facilities for passengers with reduced mobility. This includes accessible restrooms, elevators, escalators, drinking fountains, and more. There is accessible parking in all the terminal lots alongside drop-off and pick-up areas leading to the terminal entrances. Wheelchairs are available upon request, but it’s advised to contact the airlines in advance.
Does Monterrey Airport have currency exchange services?
Yes, if you need to exchange your US Dollars (USD) for Mexican Pesos (MXN) while at Monterrey International Airport, there are a few currency exchange services on site. Located in Terminal A and Terminal B, they are open from 6 am to 10 pm. Additionally, ATMs for withdrawing Mexican pesos are available in Terminals A, B, and C. Just make sure to notify your bank of any travel plans.
Is there free parking at Monterrey International Airport?
Monterrey General Mariano Escobedo Airport doesn’t offer free parking, however, they do offer affordable parking options for friends and family members picking up passengers. Terminals A, B, and C all have short and long-term parking lots. The short-term lots are roughly MXN 22 (USD 1.06) for up to 30min and MXN 43 (USD 2.07) for up to 1h. Once you are ready to leave, your friend/family member may pick you up outside the terminal entrance.

For the best chance at a low fare to Monterrey, book around 24 weeks before departure. Based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months, fares are historically about 15% lower during this window than last-minute fares.
For flights to Monterrey, a good round-trip fare is around $292. If you find a fare below that, you're getting a strong deal.
If your travel dates are flexible, consider flying to Monterrey in January. Round-trip fares historically average $305, making January the cheapest month to travel based on KAYAK data from the last 12 months.
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• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat-selection costs on budget carriers.
• Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond ID.
• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to evening to save up to $157 per round-trip. Evening flights to Monterrey average $394 compared to $551 for morning flights.
Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class and route. On flights to Monterrey, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, Viva includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class, United Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class and American Airlines includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.
If you need to transfer terminals after your flight to Monterrey has arrived, look for the complimentary mini-buses that run in between Terminal A and Terminal C. This is the quickest and easiest way to move throughout Monterrey International Airport, particularly if you are weighed down with luggage.
Hoping to have a particularly relaxing experience at Monterrey International Airport? Consider purchasing an access pass to one of the airport’s several private lounges, such as the OMA Premium Lounge located in Terminal A. With amenities such as free WiFi, comfortable chairs, and unlimited snacks and drinks, these lounges are a nice place to pass the time before your flight takes off.
For those that are interested in using public transportation to travel between the airport and Monterrey’s city center, look for the bus ticket kiosks located just outside of Terminals A and C. These kiosks will provide you with information regarding the different bus routes that can drop you off in downtown, as well as payment options.
Interested in getting your shoes shined either after your flight to Monterrey lands or before your flight takes off from Monterrey International Airport? You’re in luck, as multiple shoe shining stations that operate on normal business hours are located throughout the airport’s different terminals.
To grab a bite to eat either before or after your flight, pay a visit to the different plazas located in both the Arrivals and Departures Terminals. These plazas contain a large selection of sit-down restaurants, to-go options, bars, and cafes, making them a popular place to stock up on snacks and refuel.
Did you lose an item of personal luggage while at Monterrey International Airport? If so, head to the Lost & Found office located in Terminal A. It’s open Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm.
Monterrey General Mariano Escobedo Airport offers car rental services on site. The car rental counters can be found in Terminal A on level 1 near the baggage claim area. They include many of the major car rental companies.
Are you weighed down by too much luggage at Monterrey International Airport? If so, MTY provides luggage carts in the baggage claim areas of Terminals A, B, and C. They’re available to rent for a small fee.
If your phone is about to lose battery, Monterrey International Airport provides a variety of power outlets. Although they may be tricky to find, they’re usually mounted to walls around Terminal A.
Do you need to smoke while at Monterrey International Airport? If so, there are no designated smoking areas inside the terminals. However, if you go outside the airport terminals at a reasonable distance from others, then smoking is permitted.

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