Mexico City International Airport is the busiest airport in Latin America. Here is a map to help you find your way around its two terminals.
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Also known as Benito Juárez International Airport, Mexico City Airport (MEX) is the busiest airport in Latin America. Back in 2023, it served over 48 million passengers, re-establishing itself as one of the world's main hubs. As of today, MEX offers flights to plenty of destinations in Latin America, Europe, North America, and Asia. This airport serves as the primary hub for Mexico's flag carrier, Aeroméxico, and also as a hub for Skyteam, one of the world's three main airport alliances.
The airport is divided into two terminals connected by AirTrain. The train operates every day from 5:00 am to 11:00 pm and has a capacity of 100 people. It stops halfway across the 'Puente de Pilotos' Bridge in Terminal 1 and next to Domestic Departure, after room 'M' in Terminal 2.
Terminal 1: This terminal serves both international and domestic flights and has two floors. The arrivals are located on the ground floor, while the first floor houses the departures, with gates 1-36.
Terminal 2: Similarly to Terminal 1, Terminal 2 serves both Mexican and other destinations. International arrivals are located on the first floor close to the north pier, while domestic ones are next to the south pier. The first floor houses the departures with gates 52-75. This terminal also has a mezzanine level with a few restaurants, lounges, and airline offices.
Both terminals feature sleeping pods for travelers needing some rest. Apart from these, you will find hotels in both terminals. Hotel NH Collection Mexico City Airport serves Terminal 2, while Hilton Mexico City Airport is located in Terminal 1.
This airport has plenty of amenities, including pay-per-use lounges, travel agencies, and lockers. The terminals are also home to all sorts of eateries and shops, as well as duty-free stores for your last-minute purchases.
There are plenty of ways to travel to and from this airport.
Taxi: At the airport, you will find authorized taxis serving Mexico City and other nearby areas.
Car Hire: Several car rental agencies are also available in both terminals for those who prefer to have their own car during their Mexican trip.
Metro Bus: The Metrobus stops at both terminals and connects the airport to downtown Mexico City. If you want to use this service, you will need to purchase a Metrobus smart card, which can be done in both terminals.
Metro: A metro stop can be found a few meters from Terminal 1 at the corner between Boulevard Puerto Aéreo and Av. Capitán Carlos León González. This connects the airport to plenty of areas in the city.
Bus: Both terminals also feature a 'bus bay.' Here, you will find buses to plenty of destinations in Mexico.
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