Cheap Flights from El Lencero Airport (JAL)

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Hotels near El Lencero Airport

Auto Hotel Deluxe
Carretera Federal Xalapa-Veracruz km 7.5, Emiliano Zapata, VER
Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Power Center Xanat and Big Bola Casino are located nearby.
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Hotel Atenas
3 out of 5
Av. Lazaro Cardenas 1181 col. El olmo, Xalapa, VER
$41 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$48 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Xalapa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Power Center Xanat and Big ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (36 reviews)
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Fiesta Inn Xalapa
3.5 out of 5
Carretera Xalapa-Veracruz KM 2.5, Fracc Las Animas, Xalapa, VER
$65 nightly
The price is $77 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$77 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Xalapa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Fiesta Inn Xalapa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

El Lencero Airport Information

Cheap flights from El Lencero Airport will take you to an array of ever-popular vacation destinations without putting a big dent in that all-important vacation budget. This means plenty more spending money for when you get to your desired location. You can easily browse for potential airlines and routes, whether direct flights or indirect itineraries, with the user-friendly listings on Expedia. After inputting your preferred dates and times, multiple carriers will be clearly laid out, so you can see if your preferred airline flies from El Lencero Airport, or whether another departure point would potentially suit you better. By using Expedia to compare the rates and flight times available, you can ensure you bag the best possible travel deal from El Lencero Airport, JAL, or any other airport. After that’s all arranged, you can relax in the knowledge that your flight plans are in place, and get on with the exciting preparations for your trip.

Getting to El Lencero Airport

There will be a number of options when it comes to getting to El Lencero Airport. Intending to drive with your own set of wheels from Xalapa or further afield? Check the airport website, or online maps, to find out the easiest and quickest way to get here. You can also look into taxi options and prices for getting to El Lencero Airport. Prefer the idea of getting to the airport on board a bus or coach? Check beforehand to be sure of exactly where you’ll be stopping in relation to the main part of the airport itself, and how long you’ll need to factor in to get to baggage check-in.

Things to consider when flying from El Lencero, JAL

Intending to pick up some vacation bits and pieces before jetting off? It’s useful to look at the El Lencero Airport website to see exactly what shops are available to travelers, so you know you’re covered for cosmetics, clothes, and accessories. This will also let you know what kind of eateries are on offer – after all, bars and restaurants are great places to chill out in the lead-up to the flight and have a light snack or hearty meal to satisfy everyone in your travel party. If you’re coming back to Xalapa after your trip, it’s well worth researching return routes and timetables, depending on what form of transportation you’ll be using. Remember that researching flights from Xalapa JAL Airport thoroughly ahead of time through Expedia could save you plenty of money if you book the trip well in advance.

El Lencero Airport

Current conditions at El Lencero Airport

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Airport Information

Name: El Lencero Airport
Location: Xalapa, Mexico
  • Longitude: 19.475468
  • Latitude: -96.791405
Airport Codes:
  • IATA: JAL
  • ICAO: MMJA
JAL Wikipedia Information

Frequently asked questions

What are the cheapest places to fly from El Lencero Airport (JAL)?
We can help you travel for less with our cheap flights from El Lencero Airport (JAL).* Scroll up to discover some of the cheapest flights from JAL right here on this page. Or, if you're craving a spontaneous getaway that won't break the bank, our flight deals will give you plenty of inspiration for an affordable break.*These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How to find cheap flights from JAL with Expedia?
Kick off your search by browsing the round-trip and one-way offers on this page. If you have a specific destination in mind, enter your travel dates to discover cheap flights from El Lencero Airport (JAL). Being flexible with your plans and booking as early as possible can increase your chances of finding the cheapest flights from JAL.
What is the airport code for El Lencero Airport (JAL)?
The airport code for El Lencero Airport (JAL) is JAL.
How many terminals are there in El Lencero Airport (JAL) and how early should I arrive before my flight?
El Lencero Airport (JAL) operates from a single terminal. Wondering how to pass the time before you take off? Do some research online to discover what services and amenities are on offer here. Ensure a relaxing start to your trip by arriving two hours ahead of domestic journeys. For international routes, arrive three hours before departure time. These recommendations account for possible holdups at security, time needed for baggage drop-off and getting to your gate.
How far is JAL from central Xalapa?
JAL is around 9 mi southeast of central Xalapa. If you plan on using ride-share, book in advance and factor in extra time to avoid a last-minute rush.
Are there lounges in El Lencero Airport (JAL)?
For lounge locations and eligibility requirements, head to the official website of El Lencero Airport (JAL). If you're not able to access the lounge, you could also find a place to chill out before catching your flight from JAL. Look for a peaceful corner in a café or check if there are designated rest areas away from the crowds.
What is an alternative airport to El Lencero Airport (JAL)?
One alternative to think about is General Heriberto Jara Intl. Airport (VER). This hub is roughly 45 mi from El Lencero Airport (JAL).
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
If you booked a flight from JAL during the last 24 hours, it may be possible to cancel it free of charge. Remember that refunds aren't always given, and you may be offered a flight credit instead. Head over to our Customer Service Portal or review your booking's terms and conditions for more details.

Frequently asked questions

Does JAL have a hotel?
El Lencero Airport (JAL) doesn't have any accommodations in its immediate surrounds. But don't worry. Investigate your options a little farther away and you're sure to find a suitable place to kick back in before you jet off. You won't find any hotels right near the terminal, so you'll need to look further out for a room. The Excelente Casa Para Estancia Familiar o Negocios is a cozy option, but be sure to leave enough time to get to the airport and check in for your flight. And if you'd like to continue browsing try another option on Xalapa, Veracruz (JAL-El Lencero).
What is the airport code for El Lencero Airport (JAL)?
El Lencero Airport (JAL) uses the airport code: JAL.
Are there private lounges in JAL?
No, JAL doesn't have a private lounge. But if you need an escape, it shouldn't be too difficult to find a quiet spot to relax in with a coffee somewhere in the terminal building.
How to find cheap flights from JAL with Expedia?
The cheapest one-way flight from Xalapa, Veracruz (JAL-El Lencero) was to () at . A simple way to find a cheap flight with Expedia is to enter your destination and date of travel, and then sort your results by lowest price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Expedia makes it a piece of cake to find a cheap flight from your departure airport to wherever you're traveling. Once you've entered your destination and dates, use our filters and sort by "Price (Lowest)" to see the cheapest options. You can also click "Flexible dates" above the search results to compare the best prices for days surrounding your trip.
Where can you fly to from El Lencero Airport (JAL)?
Scroll through our international flight deals above to discover where you can fly to from El Lencero Airport (JAL). Once you choose an offer, use our filters and sort by 'Price (Lowest)' to see the options that best suit your budget and plans. To find flights departing El Lencero Airport that work with your price range and plans, look no further than our offers at the top of this page. If you're searching for a certain destination, you can also head to the official website of the airport for information on routes.
How many terminals are there in JAL and how early should I arrive before my flight?
Operating from a single passenger terminal, El Lencero Airport (JAL) isn't the biggest airport around. However, you should always arrive with ample time up your sleeve to check in your bags and pass through security. We wouldn't want you to miss your flight! Avoid rushing to your departure gate, or even worse, missing your flight, by arriving 1.5-2 hours prior to domestic flights. You should arrive 2-3 hours ahead if you're traveling internationally. This will give you time to check in bags, clear customs and security and make your way to your gate. It's also a good idea to check the arrival time recommendations of both your airline and departure airport.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

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