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Ixtapaluca travel guide

Ixtapaluca is a city in State of Mexico, Mexico, home to about 369,000 people.

Best months
November to April
Nearest airport
MEX24 km · Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Currency
MXNpeso
Time zone
America/Mexico City
Language
Nahuatl, Spanish, Yucatec Maya

About

About Ixtapaluca

Ixtapaluca is a city and a municipality in the eastern part of the State of Mexico in Mexico. It lies between Mexico City and the western border of the state of Puebla.

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When to go

The best time to visit Ixtapaluca

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ixtapaluca are November to April. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; August is the wettest, with about 201 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Ixtapaluca: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU, 49 km) and Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC, 57 km) are also within reach.

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MEX · Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport

23.6 km from the centreICAO MMMX
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NLU · Felipe Ángeles International Airport

49.3 km from the centreICAO MMSM
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PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport

56.5 km from the centreICAO MMPB

Questions

Ixtapaluca: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Ixtapaluca?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ixtapaluca are November to April. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; August is the wettest, with about 201 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Ixtapaluca?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU, 49 km) and Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC, 57 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Ixtapaluca?

peso (MXN).

Nearby

Destinations near Ixtapaluca

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.