Traveling from Washington DC to Monterrey: what you need to know
When searching for your flight from Washington DC to Monterrey, there's a selection of airports you can jet off from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are among Washington DC's main options.
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) is where your flight will arrive in Monterrey.
Monterrey is two hours behind Washington DC and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you board your Washington DC to Monterrey flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Monterrey
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Washington DC to Monterrey flights if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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Flying from Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
We make it a breeze to find a Washington DC to Monterrey flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 6 kilometers from the center of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Washington DC to Monterrey or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the flights that depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% land on time at their destination.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your Washington DC to Monterrey flight, browse these options when leaving from Washington Dulles International Airport:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometers away. Driving will take you about 50 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not spend an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to Monterrey:
74% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Book a ticket from Washington DC to Monterrey out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between BWI and Monterrey include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
From central Washington DC, BWI is around 40 kilometers away. It'll take you roughly 50 minutes to get there by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make taking an early Washington DC to Monterrey flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
The on-time performance record of BWI is 77.13%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Arriving in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
The distance from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey is approximately 23 kilometers. It'll take you about 35 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting to the center by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Washington DC to Monterrey, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MTY:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and explore beyond Monterrey's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Best time to go to Monterrey
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Washington DC to Monterrey. July is the most popular month for a trip to Monterrey. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your Washington DC to Monterrey tickets, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Monterrey, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Washington DC to Monterrey in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Monterrey
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Monterrey right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Washington DC to Monterrey:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Parque Fundidora, Museo del Obispado and Cerro de la Silla Park are major attractions which should be on any good Monterrey itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Monterrey will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you should also see. About 402 kilometers south of Monterrey, a visit to San Luis Potosi will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Tangamanga Park I, Plaza de Aranzazu and Cathedral of San Luis Potosi.
Around 467 kilometers south-west of Monterrey, Aguascalientes is another favorite stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Templo de San Antonio, Museo Nacional de la Muerte and Jardin de San Marcos.