Flying from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO): What you need to know
Monterrey's main airport is Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY). Check out your departure options from this base when reserving your flights from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO).
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight.
Queretaro's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Monterrey. Queretaro Intercontinental Airport is located in Queretaro.
With 38 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) is the busiest route. VivaAerobus operates the earliest flight at 7:30am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the last departure from MTY to QRO is with VivaAerobus at 10:35pm.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Monterrey to QRO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
You can book a direct flight from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) leaving from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY).
At MTY, there's a variety of carriers offering direct flights from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, including:
Most travelers choose to fly with VivaAerobus between MTY and QRO.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is VivaAerobus.
Traveling from central Monterrey to MTY takes around 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometers in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your vacation? Stay near Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport, 68.87% arrive on time at their destination.
About Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
Get off your flight from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a comfortable option that's not too far from QRO, unpack your bags at One Queretaro Aeropuerto.
Hit the road running by picking up a Queretaro Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Firefly and explore beyond Queretaro's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
At the moment, $38 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $49. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Monterrey to QRO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
April is the quietest month for flights from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Queretaro based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Monterrey to QRO plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Queretaro, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Queretaro
Start your Queretaro trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Monterrey to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Queretaro when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for Plaza de Armas followed by Historic Center of Santiago de Queretaro and Centro historico.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Queretaro, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Travel about 177 kilometers south-east to Mexico City to check off its must-visit sights. From Historic Center (Centro Historico) to Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in Mexico, consider Ecatepec de Morelos, about 161 kilometers south-east of Queretaro. Frida Kahlo Park, Iztaccihuatl Park and Templo Expiatorio de San Cristóbal are key highlights.
