Travelling from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
San Jose is one hour behind Mexico City and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your MEX to SJC flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MEX and SJC:
Los Angeles International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Currently, Rs60,660 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs106,832. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MEX to SJC if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MEX to SJC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
80.91% of flights departing from Benito Juarez International Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when jetting out of MEX.
To get to Benito Juarez International Airport from central Mexico City, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to MEX:
Arriving at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
If you're arriving on a late Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SJC:
Explore without limits with a Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar and experience more of San Jose and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central San Jose. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The quietest month for a flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to San Jose based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in San Jose is August, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEX to SJC in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC and 18ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced San Jose. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, head for San Francisco, roughly 64 kilometres north-west of San Jose. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are key highlights.