Cheap flights from Mexico City to San Pedro Sula

January is the cheapest month named for this route, so start your search there if your dates are flexible. The price calendar shown runs from November to September, and the year is not flat: December around Christmas and school holidays can push fares up, while January sits after that peak. Midweek departures are often calmer and cheaper than weekend ones, but holiday weeks can erase that difference. Because the calendar does not include October, compare the months that are shown rather than assuming a missing month is cheaper.

Of the eight airlines listed, only Volaris is a low-cost carrier; Avianca, AeroMéxico, Copa Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Taca Intl Airlines and Lacsa are the other names. That means a low base fare with separate charges for bags, seats and changes on one side, and fuller fare bundles on the other. Direct flights are available on the route, but connecting itineraries are also sold, so check whether your chosen flight is nonstop before you pay. Baggage, seat selection, changes and refunds therefore vary by airline and fare brand, and the cheapest headline fare may not stay cheapest once extras are added.

Ramon Villeda Morales is the airport listed for San Pedro Sula, and it sits outside the city centre rather than in it, so allow time for the road journey into town. Taxis, buses and pre-booked transfers are the usual ways to cover that last leg, and it is worth confirming your pick-up point before you land. Since the city has one listed airport, arrivals and departures use the same place, but terminal details and transport options can change, so check them close to travel. Keep documents handy for arrival formalities and allow extra time if you land late.

Currency

HNL (L)

Power sockets

Type A, B · 110 V

Language

Spanish

Emergency number

198, 199

Driving side

right

Calling code

+504

Internet domain

.hn

Population of San Pedro Sula

719 k (2013)

Time zone

UTC-06 (America/Tegucigalpa)

Country facts: Wikidata

• If your itinerary uses separate tickets, allow time for immigration and re-checking bags between flights.
• Check which Mexico City airport your flight uses, Juarez International or Santa Lucia, before you travel to the terminal.
• Compare baggage rules on low-cost fares, because included bags and fees vary by airline and fare type.
• Match your passport and entry documents to Honduras requirements before booking.
• Check whether a direct flight or a connection gives the better balance of time and price on your dates.
• Use the January price calendar as a benchmark if your travel dates are flexible.