Ciudad López Mateos: 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.
Ciudad López Mateos is a city of 489,160 people in Mexico (México), 2,302 m (7,552 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Ciudad López Mateos runs from about 10 h 59 min a day in late December to 13 h 21 min in late June (computed for 19.56° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Ciudad López Mateos is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 24 km (15 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, 33 km), Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC, 41 km).
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Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Ciudad López Mateos.
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Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Mexico City, 20 km — tours
- Iztapalapa, 30 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Puebla, 124 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ecatepec de Morelos, 21 km — tours
- Santiago de Querétaro, 165 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- León de los Aldama, 307 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero, 17 km — tours
- Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, 31 km — buses · car rental
- Naucalpan de Juárez, 9 km
- Morelia, 203 km — flights
Common questions
Which airport serves Ciudad López Mateos?
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Ciudad López Mateos?
About 489,160 people live in Ciudad López Mateos, across 94,830,000 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Ciudad López Mateos in?
America/Mexico_City, currently UTC-6.
What currency is used in Ciudad López Mateos?
The Peso (MXN). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Ciudad López Mateos?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Ciudad López Mateos, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Ciudad López Mateos?
Mexico City (20 km), Iztapalapa (30 km), Puebla (124 km), Ecatepec de Morelos (21 km), Santiago de Querétaro (165 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.