Flying from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Mexico City: what you need to know
Mexico City is 7 hours behind Casablanca, where Mohamed V International Airport is located. Mexico City operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from CMN to Mexico City, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from CMN to Mexico City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
To enter Mexico for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from Morocco. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need further documentation depending on the duration and purpose of your visit. Always check the most recent guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City.
To reach CMN from central Casablanca, it takes around 38 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel near CMN? If you've booked an early flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Mohamed V International Airport (CMN) to Mexico City
R 7,747 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 16,619. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from CMN to Mexico City, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes about 24 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 57 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEX instead:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
The centre of Mexico City is located around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). Once your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 55 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes.
Villa Granada is one accommodation option within a short drive of NLU. Make yourself at home here after your flight from CMN to Mexico City and then put up the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.
Best time to go to Mexico City
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Mexico City, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City for April to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 10ºC to 28ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap flights from CMN to Mexico City sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Mexico City
Start your Mexico City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mohamed V International Airport to Mexico City, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Zocalo and Chapultepec Park are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Mexico City must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Museum of Anthropology.
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