Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Monterrey: what you need to know
Monterrey is 1 hour ahead of Portland, where Portland International Airport is located. Monterrey operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from PDX to Monterrey, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like July or holiday times such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from PDX to Monterrey, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)
If you hold a passport from United States and want to travel to Mexico for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the duration of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Portland International Airport to Monterrey.
The journey from central Portland to PDX takes approximately 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Portland International Airport to Monterrey? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to PDX:
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Monterrey
RM766 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Portland International Airport to Monterrey. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,637. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PDX to Monterrey if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Portland International Airport to Monterrey.
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Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey is approximately 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to MTY if you're taking a late flight from Portland International Airport to Monterrey. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Best time to go to Monterrey
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Portland International Airport to Monterrey. July is the busiest month to travel to Monterrey. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Monterrey is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Book your flights from Portland International Airport to Monterrey in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from PDX to Monterrey in January when temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Monterrey
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Monterrey right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Portland International Airport to Monterrey:
Macroplaza and Parque Fundidora are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Monterrey travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Museo del Obispado.
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