Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $113 for one-way flights and $226 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Traveling to Amealco is easy—simply select from full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the option that fits your budget and schedule as you plan to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.
Major airports near Amealco: Mexico City International Airport (MEX), Querétaro International Airport (QRO), General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)
Closest airport to Amealco: Querétaro International Airport, QRO (around 30 miles)
Flights per week: 4,800+ flights arriving across Amealco airports
Number of airlines that fly to Amealco: around 35+ carriers
Popular airports near Amealco
Amealco is a charming city that offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture, stunning scenery, and opportunities for wellness and relaxation. The city is conveniently accessible through three major airports.
Mexico City International Airport (MEX): Situated roughly 86 miles from Amealco, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. Travelers can access over 40 domestic cities and more than 240 international locales. For those seeking extra comfort, upgrades to premium economy or business class seating are available, depending on the airline and route. Major carriers operating here include Aeromexico, American Airlines, and United.
Querétaro International Airport (QRO): Located about 30 miles from Amealco in Querétaro, this airport provides connections for both domestic and international travel. It links to around 15 domestic cities and 120 international destinations. Passengers looking for a more comfortable experience have the option to upgrade to business class or premium economy, varying by airline and route. Key airlines serving this facility include American Airlines, United, and Volaris.
General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM): Found in Álvaro Obregón, Michoacán, approximately 62 miles from Amealco, this airport operates both domestic and international routes. It connects to 10+ domestic cities and around 80 international destinations. Travelers can enhance their journey by opting for business class or premium economy seating based on available airlines and routes. Notable airlines flying from this airport include Volaris, American Airlines, and Viva.
Top routes to Amealco
Tijuana (TIJ) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with one-way flight options from around $55
Los Angeles (LAX) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with one-way fares starting at around $80
Chicago (ORD/MDW) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with one-way fares starting at around $120
Houston (IAH) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with one-way fares starting at around $60
New York (JFK/LGA) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with one-way flights starting at around $160
Cheapest routes to Amealco
Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with affordable one-way prices from around $25
Monterrey (MTY) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with budget one-way fares from around $30
Ixtapa (ZIH) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
Guadalajara (GDL) to Amealco (QRO/MLM/MEX), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
San Jose del Cabo (SJD) to Amealco (QRO/MEX), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes
Top airlines with flights to Amealco
Aeromexico: This airline offers flights to Querétaro International Airport (QRO), General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM), and Mexico City International Airport (MEX), representing about 29% of arrivals in Amealco. The typical one-way fare hovers around $320, with premium cabin options such as premium economy and business class available based on the route.
American Airlines: Operating flights to Querétaro International Airport (QRO), General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM), and Mexico City International Airport (MEX), this carrier accounts for approximately 19% of arrivals to Amealco. The average one-way ticket price is around $370, and business class may be an option depending on the specific route.
United: This airline serves Querétaro International Airport (QRO), General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM), and Mexico City International Airport (MEX), making up roughly 15% of arrivals to Amealco. The average fare for a one-way trip is about $390, with business class available as a premium service option on certain routes.
Delta: Flying into Querétaro International Airport (QRO), General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM), and Mexico City International Airport (MEX), Delta accounts for around 12% of arrivals to Amealco. One-way fares are approximately $360, and travelers may have the option of business class depending on the route chosen.
Volaris: This low-cost airline services Querétaro International Airport (QRO), General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM), and Mexico City International Airport (MEX), contributing about 11% of arrivals to Amealco. The average one-way fare is approximately $130, making it an economical choice for travelers.
Best time to fly to Amealco
The most popular months for travelers to fly to Amealco are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Amealco can reach up to 68°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 68.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $244), roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, June, and February offer average one-way fares of around $254, making them good options for flexible travelers.
Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Demand
Average one-way Fare
January
56.8°F (13.8°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Moderately High
$263
February
59.9°F (15.5°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Average
$258
March
63.3°F (17.4°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Moderately High
$259
April
68.0°F (20.0°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Moderately High
$260
May
68.9°F (20.5°C)
Light Rain
Sunny
Moderately Low
$244
June
66.2°F (19.0°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$255
July
63.9°F (17.7°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$258
August
63.9°F (17.7°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Moderately Low
$264
September
62.6°F (17.0°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Moderately Low
$251
October
61.3°F (16.3°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
Average
$281
November
58.6°F (14.8°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Average
$279
December
57.6°F (14.2°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
Average
$371
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How to save money on a flight to Amealco
Getting some of the best deals on flights to Amealco is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
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Arriving in Amealco
Amealco welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Amealco efficiently:
Public transportation: From Mexico City International Airport, Air Terminal Station (a metro station) is just a short 0.2 miles away on foot, while Eastern Passenger Bus Terminal (a bus station) is located about 2.1 miles from the airport by car. For those traveling by sea, Mexico City Seaport (a seaport) is approximately 4.7 miles away, also reachable by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Amealco, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Amealco is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Amealco on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Where to stay around Amealco
San Juan del Río: Located 18 miles drive away from Amealco, San Juan del Río is a vibrant city that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning scenery, you can enjoy activities such as golfing at the renowned San Gil Golf Club or unwind at the El Geiser Thermal Pools, perfect for relaxation. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby mountains and iconic rock formations, while thrill-seekers can visit the local theme park for some fun. San Juan del Río is an excellent destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the region.
Epitacio Huerta: Situated 10 miles drive away from Amealco, Epitacio Huerta offers a delightful mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. This city is home to a fantastic water park, ideal for a refreshing day of splashing fun. Visitors can also explore the history at the López Rayon Brothers Museum or engage in some friendly competition at Kartódromo Querétaro, a go-kart track that promises excitement. Epitacio Huerta is perfect for those looking to blend adventure with cultural exploration in a charming setting.
Contepec: Contepec is located 16 miles drive away from Amealco and is an inviting destination for families and adventure seekers alike. The city boasts a variety of recreational options, including a water park and relaxing spa experiences. Nature enthusiasts should not miss Rayón National Park, a stunning area perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. For those interested in culture, the López Rayon Brothers Museum and the Sanctuary of Carmen provide fascinating insights into local history. Contepec is a great place to enjoy both leisure and exploration.
Tips for short-haul flights to Amealco
For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:
Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits thoughtfully. This also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.