Mexico City · NLU
75 minutes to city center. 4–15 hours of layover time.
Visa-free (US passport)Transit hubSource unknown
42/100
LayoverScore™
TIME
42
THINGS TO DO
55
VALUE
50
STRESS
60
Ancient pyramids and street tacos await just beyond this underdog airport's gates.
Mexico City (NLU) is a genuine transit hub with a city worth exploring. 75 minutes gets you to the center. 4–15 hours of layover time.
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