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Airport Transportation

Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport

MID · MMMD

Ground transportation

Travelers can choose among authorized airport taxis, rental cars, the IE-Tram airport route and pre-booked private transportation.

  • IE-Tram airport route

    Route R907 is an all-electric service linking the airport with the city. The general fare is 45 pesos (as of April 2026), with reduced fares for eligible Va y Ven cardholders.

  • Authorized taxis and rental cars

    Taxi stands and car-rental desks are available at the terminal.

  • Private transportation

    Pre-booked private transportation provides direct service to hotels and addresses in Mérida and to destinations across Yucatán.

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About Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport

Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, known as Mérida International Airport, is the main airport for Mérida and the state of Yucatán. It is less than 5 km southwest of the city centre, making it one of the most convenient city airports in Mexico.

Operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR), the airport handled about 3.9 million passengers in 2025. It has domestic flights to cities across Mexico and international service to the United States and Canada.

The airport has a single two-storey terminal with 11 gates (C1 to C11), seven of them with jet bridges. A 260-metre departures concourse has restaurants, duty-free shops and VIP lounges.

Departing from Mérida International Airport

The short distance from the city makes the trip quick, but allow time for airline check-in and security, particularly during holidays.

Airport operator, runways and traffic

Mérida International Airport is operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASUR). It has two asphalt runways.

Runway 10/28

Approximately 3,200 metres (10,499 feet).

Runway 18/36

Approximately 2,300 metres (7,546 feet).

Passengers in 2025

Approximately 3.9 million. Passenger totals change annually and should be checked against ASUR's latest traffic report.

Arrival tips for Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport

After landing, international passengers go through immigration, baggage claim and customs before reaching the public arrivals area. Domestic passengers go straight to baggage claim. Travelers with pre-booked transportation should follow the pickup instructions in their confirmation.

Immigration, baggage claim and customs

International passengers normally complete these steps after landing:

  1. Follow signs to Mexican immigration and passport control.
  2. Present a valid passport and any documents required for your nationality.
  3. Collect checked baggage from the carousel assigned to your flight.
  4. Report missing or damaged baggage to the airline before leaving baggage claim.
  5. Go through customs and make any required declaration.
  6. Exit to the public arrivals area and follow your transportation provider's instructions.

Avoid accepting unsolicited transportation offers inside or just outside the terminal if you already have a confirmed reservation.

Terminals, airlines and destinations

Airlines serving the airport include Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Aerus, Air Canada, American Airlines, Mexicana de Aviación, TAG Airlines, United Airlines, Viva, Volaris and WestJet. Schedules are often seasonal, so the airline's confirmation should be treated as the final source.

Main terminal

A two-storey building with 11 gates numbered C1 to C11, seven with jet bridges, handling both domestic and international flights.

Airlines at Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport

Facilities

  • ATMs and currency exchange

    ATMs and currency-exchange services are available. Before accepting a conversion offered by an ATM or card terminal, check the displayed exchange rate and fees.

  • Restaurants and shopping

    Restaurants and duty-free shops are located along the departures concourse.

  • Lost luggage and lost property

    For baggage that does not arrive or is damaged, contact the operating airline's baggage-service desk before leaving the terminal.

Airport lounges

Access may be available through an eligible premium ticket, lounge membership, credit-card programme or paid entry, subject to capacity. Hours and access rules should be verified directly with the lounge.

  • Aeroméxico Salón Premier

    For eligible Aeroméxico and SkyTeam passengers.

  • Caral VIP Lounge

    Open to eligible passengers and paid entry.

Accessibility and passenger assistance

Passengers who need wheelchair service or other assistance should request it from their airline when booking, or at least 48 hours before departure whenever possible. Assistance is arranged mainly by the airline and its ground-handling company.

Travellers using mobility equipment, travelling with a service animal or needing help through security should confirm documentation and handling requirements with the airline in advance. On arrival, let the cabin crew know before leaving the aircraft if assistance has been requested.

Parking

Public parking is available at the terminal. Tariffs, payment methods and long-stay conditions can change, so check the posted rate board on entry and keep your parking ticket safe.

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes for Mérida International Airport?

The IATA code is MID and the ICAO code is MMMD.

What is the official name of Mérida Airport?

Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport.

How far is Mérida Airport from the city centre?

Less than 5 km southwest of the city centre.

Is there public transport from Mérida Airport?

Yes. The IE-Tram route R907 links the airport with the city. The general fare is 45 pesos (as of April 2026).

Are there lounges at Mérida Airport?

Yes: Aeroméxico Salón Premier and the Caral VIP Lounge. Access rules and hours vary.

How early should I arrive at Mérida Airport?

A common guideline is at least two hours before a domestic flight and three hours before an international flight. Follow your airline's specific recommendation, particularly during holidays and peak travel periods.

Why book with Airport Transportation?

We provide private transportation from any airport to any hotel at the best price, and we are licensed with complete insurance liability.

Is the transportation private or shared?

Airport Transportation provides private transportation only, in vans, luxury SUVs, or semi-buses.

Are prices per person or per vehicle?

Prices on our website are per vehicle, not per person, based on a range of passengers.

How many people can a van carry?

Regular vans carry up to 9 passengers, semi-buses up to 16, and luxury SUVs up to 6 passengers.

How do I find you at the airport?

Walk all the way out of the airport. You'll see representatives holding boards. Look for the Airport Transportation logo or your name.

What kind of vehicles do you use?

Commonly Toyota Hiace, Volkswagen Transporter, Mercedes Sprinter, Volkswagen Crafter, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Chevrolet Suburban.

Do you have insurance?

Yes. We carry insurance with complete liability for all passengers while using our services.

Do you provide baby seats?

Baby seats are provided with prior notice, subject to availability, one seat maximum per vehicle.

How far in advance should I book?

You can book any time in advance; we suggest one week to one day ahead. Same-day reservations are available.

What payment methods are accepted?

PayPal is our main payment method; a cash option is also available when booking through our website. Credit cards are accepted through PayPal.

Do vehicles have air conditioning?

Yes. For your comfort all our units have air conditioning.

What if my flight is delayed?

During booking we ask for your airline and flight number so we can track delays and wait for you.

Can I make stops during my ride?

Yes, you can add an extra stop to your service during the booking process.

Do children pay differently than adults?

No. Prices are set per passenger range or per vehicle, not per age.

Is my reservation refundable?

Yes. Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your pick-up and you are refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before service are not refundable.

Do drivers speak English?

Yes. While their English may not be native-level, drivers have the skills to communicate with passengers.

Are tips mandatory?

Tips are not mandatory but are highly recommended; drivers earn them through service quality.

What currencies are accepted?

All prices are in USD. Via PayPal you can pay in almost any currency; cash payments accept USD only.

Are pets allowed?

We can transport domestic pets kept in cages that fit in a normal vehicle.

Is there room for luggage?

Yes. There is plenty of room for one suitcase and one carry-on per person.

What is included in the price?

Every private transfer includes a professional, licensed driver; an insured, well-maintained vehicle; real-time flight monitoring; meet-and-greet service at arrivals; and door-to-door service with no hidden fees added after booking. Your fixed price covers the full route to your destination.