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$51 Cheap Flights from Merida (MID) to León (BJX)

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Cheap Flights from Merida to León (MID-BJX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $111 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Viva
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$111 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$111
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Mérida to León, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $111 found 5 days ago
Viva
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$115 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$115
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Mérida to León, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $115 found 5 days ago
Viva
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$120 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Mérida to León, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $120 found 5 days ago
Viva
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 26
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$123 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$123
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Mérida to León, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $123 found 6 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$123 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$123
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Mérida to León, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $123 found 3 hours ago
Viva
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$124 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Mérida to León, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $124 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Aug 12 - Sun, Aug 16
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$127 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Aug 12 from Mérida to León, returning Sun, Aug 16, priced at $127 found 16 hours ago
Viva
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Oct 4
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$130 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$130
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Mérida to León, returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $130 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$130 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$130
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Mérida to León, returning Fri, Nov 20, priced at $130 found 3 hours ago
Volaris
Wed, Aug 19 - Sat, Aug 29
MID
Mérida
BJX
León
$136 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Aug 19 from Mérida to León, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $136 found 1 day ago

What you need to know for your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. to Del Bajío

Merida (MID) to Leon (BJX) at a glance

Travel between Merida (MID) and Leon (BJX) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Choose from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the best flight that aligns with your financial plan, timetable, and travel ambitions as you delve into Leon's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information about flights departing from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to Del Bajío Airport (BJX).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $60–$210, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to Del Bajío Airport (BJX)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Merida to Leon, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many passengers opt for layovers at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) with approximately a 2-hour stop, or General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), also with about a 2-hour layover. This variety allows you to compare prices, travel times, and cabin classes to create the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Aeromexico: This full-service airline provides comprehensive one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally falling between $75 and $305. It holds a significant share of approximately 56% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of about 5 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover.
  • Viva: As a budget-friendly airline, Viva offers both non-stop and one-stop options, with typical one-way fares ranging from $60 to $210. This carrier represents around 31% of departures for this route, boasting a direct flight time of approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Volaris: Known for its low-cost services, Volaris provides one-stop flights with one-way fares usually between $70 and $190. This airline accounts for about 13% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall journey duration of around 5 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.

Alternative route from Merida (MID) to Leon (BJX)

  • Merida to Aguascalientes (MID-AGU): Licenciado Jesus Teran Peredo International Airport (AGU) is located approximately 73 miles from Del Bajío Airport (BJX), making it a convenient option for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Merida (MID) to Leon (BJX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Merida to Leon is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures between 6 PM and 12 AM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday provides both better prices and popularity.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Leon hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Del Bajío Airport from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport

Leon welcomes travelers from Merida with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Leon city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Del Bajío Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Leon efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Leon, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Del Bajío Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Del Bajío Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $51 and cheap return flights from $111 Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $66 to $403, and return flights typically cost between $123 and $979. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
June is the cheapest month to fly from Merida (MID) to León (BJX), with average round-trip fares around $161. This price is about 22% lower than the average fare throughout the year, likely due to lower demand during the early summer. Other budget-friendly months for this route include February and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Viva Aerobus offers around 7 weekly direct flights from MID to BJX.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Volaris is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Merida (MID) to León (BJX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $124. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
To find a cheap flight from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The best airline to fly with from Merida, Yucatan (MID) to León, Guanajuato (BJX) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Viva Aerobus offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Viva Aerobus typically offers the lowest fares. Aeromexico offers the most daily flights from MID to BJX, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
For flights from Merida (MID) to León (BJX), June and February are the best months to consider. You can find return flights for about $161 during these times, making it an affordable choice. June offers warm weather, perfect for exploring, while February is less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID) to Del Bajio Intl. (BJX). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The earliest flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX) typically departs at around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Viva Aerobus. This service is seasonal, active in January and December, allowing you to maximize your time in León. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Merida (MID) to León (BJX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aeroméxico and Volaris, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and make the most of your time in León.
How long does it take to fly from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Flying nonstop from MID to BJX takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 762 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Business class seats are offered on the MID to BJX route with Aeromexico.
How do I earn miles on a Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Leon from Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID)?
From Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID), you can fly into Del Bajio Intl. (BJX) to reach Leon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
If you booked your Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.
Destination airport
Del Bajío
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$110
Distance
762 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

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Merida to León Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Merida to León

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Merida to León are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Merida to León with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Merida to León

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Merida to León: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Merida to León

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Merida to León in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Merida to León flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Merida to León airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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