Buenavista: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Buenavista is a city of 216,776 people in Mexico (México), 2,333 m (7,654 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Buenavista runs from about 10 h 59 min a day in late December to 13 h 21 min in late June (computed for 19.61° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Buenavista is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,966-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU, 22 km), Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC, 51 km), Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC, 97 km).
Flights to Buenavista: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Buenavista · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Mexico City, 20 km — tours
- Iztapalapa, 30 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Puebla, 119 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ecatepec de Morelos, 11 km
- Santiago de Querétaro, 168 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- León de los Aldama, 311 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero, 14 km
- Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, 28 km — car rental · tours
- Naucalpan de Juárez, 16 km — tours
- Morelia, 211 km — flights
Common questions
Which airport serves Buenavista?
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Buenavista?
About 216,776 people live in Buenavista (GeoNames).
What time zone is Buenavista in?
America/Mexico_City, currently UTC-6.
What currency is used in Buenavista?
The Peso (MXN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Buenavista?
Mexico City (20 km), Iztapalapa (30 km), Puebla (119 km), Ecatepec de Morelos (11 km), Santiago de Querétaro (168 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.