Monterrey International Airport (MTY)

International arrivals process through immigration clearance, baggage reclaim, and customs inspection before exiting into the public arrivals hall.

• Deplane and follow signage towards the international arrivals and immigration area.
• Present a valid passport and completed immigration documents to the Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) officers, or utilise automated e-Gates if eligible.
• Proceed to the baggage reclaim area to collect checked luggage from the assigned carousel.
• Clear customs inspection with the Agencia Nacional de Aduanas de México (ANAM); hand luggage and checked bags may be scanned.
• Exit into the public arrivals hall where authorized taxi counters, car rental desks, and transport services are situated.

• Taxi

  Authorised Airport Taxi

  Pre-paid taxis purchased at official counters inside the arrivals concourse, offering direct service to Monterrey central districts.

  Tiempo:

  Roughly 30 to 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

  Costo habitual:

  Typically 350 to 550 MXN depending on destination zone.

• Transporte VTC

  Rideshare App (Uber / Didi)

  On-demand rideshare pickups arranged through mobile applications.

  Tiempo:

  Roughly 30 to 45 minutes to the city centre.

  Costo habitual:

  Typically 250 to 450 MXN depending on surge pricing and traffic.

• Tren

  Public Bus (Ruta 111 / Express Routes)

  Local public bus services linking the airport area with downtown Monterrey transit points.

  Tiempo:

  Roughly 60 to 75 minutes.

  Costo habitual:

  Typically 15 to 30 MXN.

• Alquiler de coches

  Car Rental

  Major international and national car rental brands operated from counters inside Terminal A and Terminal B.

  Tiempo:

  Roughly 30 to 45 minutes drive to downtown Monterrey.

  Costo habitual:

  Varies by provider, vehicle class, and insurance options.

Transfer routes depend on whether your connecting flight departs from the same terminal or requires inter-terminal movement.

• Free shuttle buses run periodically between Terminal A, Terminal B, and Terminal C for transferring passengers.
• International-to-domestic connections require clearing immigration, collecting luggage, and re-checking at the departing airline counter.
• Domestic-to-domestic transfers on the same ticket often allow checked baggage to be through-checked to the final destination.

Complimentary Wi-Fi coverage is provided across passenger terminals.

• Connect to the official airport Wi-Fi network listed in your device settings.
• Accept the terms and conditions on the landing page to access the internet.
• Session renewals or brief landing page interactions may be required periodically.

Foreign exchange services and automated teller machines (ATMs) are distributed throughout arrivals areas.

• ATMs operated by major domestic and international banks are available in Terminal A and Terminal B public areas.
• Currency exchange booths operate in international arrival halls for converting major foreign currencies to Mexican Pesos (MXN).
• Card payments are widely accepted at airport businesses and taxi counters, but cash is recommended for small purchases.

A selection of quick-service food outlets, coffee shops, and sits-down restaurants are available pre- and post-security.

• Terminal A offers the broadest range of dining choices both in the public concourse and secure departure zones.
• Terminal B features several modern cafés and dining options near departure gates.
• Limited food and beverage kiosks operate inside Terminal C.

VIP and airline lounges are located in secure departure areas of Terminal A and Terminal B.

• Aeroméxico Salon Premier is located inside Terminal B for eligible SkyTeam passengers and premium ticket holders.
• Independent lounges in Terminal A offer access via lounge membership programmes or walk-up day passes, subject to capacity.
• Lounges generally provide complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating away from main gate areas.

Multiple international hotel chains operate properties directly adjacent to or within minutes of the airport perimeter.

• Several airport hotels offer complimentary shuttle bus pick-ups from designated curbside stops.
• Booking desks or direct courtesy phones are accessible in the Terminal A arrivals area.
• Walking access is available to select hotels located on the immediate airport boulevard.

Baggage reclaim carousels and luggage assistance facilities are situated on the ground level of each terminal.

• Monitor display screens in the reclaim area to locate the correct carousel for your arriving flight.
• Report damaged or missing luggage immediately at your airline's baggage service desk before exiting customs.
• Luggage carts are available in the baggage claim areas.

Basic family amenities are available within main terminal structures.

• Baby-changing facilities are integrated into major restroom blocks across all terminals.
• Lifts and ramps facilitate pushchair and pram access between level changes.
• Seating areas in gates permit family waiting prior to boarding.

• ATMs and Currency Exchange
• Authorised Taxi Counters
• Car Rental Desks
• Medical Station
• VIP Lounges
• Information Desks
• Duty-Free Stores
• Free Airport Wi-Fi

Número de emergencia local: 911 (National Emergency Number).

• In any emergency across Mexico, dial 911 for police, medical, or fire assistance.
• For urgent medical aid within the airport, contact any airport staff member or proceed to the terminal medical module.
• If you lose your passport, contact your national embassy or consulate in Mexico immediately and notify airport security personnel.

• Verifica la validez de tu pasaporte y cualquier visado, ETA o declaración de entrada requerida.
• Confirma tu terminal de salida en tu tarjeta de embarque el día anterior.
• Activa una travel eSIM para estar conectado nada más aterrizar.
• Descarga mapas sin conexión y haz una captura de pantalla de la dirección de tu hotel y la referencia de tu reserva.
• Informa a tu banco de que vas a viajar y lleva una tarjeta de pago de respaldo.
• Guarda el número de emergencia local y el contacto de tu embajada en tu teléfono.
• Fotografía tu pasaporte y guarda la copia en un lugar al que puedas acceder sin conexión.
• Comprueba la franquicia de equipaje y los artículos restringidos para tu destino.

Las operaciones aeroportuarias cambian. Confirma siempre las terminales, tarifas y horarios con las fuentes oficiales que se indican a continuación antes de viajar.

• OMA Aeropuertos - MonterreyFuente oficial del aeropuerto
• Instituto Nacional de MigraciónFuente gubernamental