Airport

PBC Hermanos Serdán International Airport

Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) serves Puebla, about 20 km northwest of Puebla. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAPBC
ICAOMMPB
ServesPuebla
From centre21 km
Non-stop6
Airlines5
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico City
Elevation2244 m

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The airport in numbers

Hermanos Serdán International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Hermanos Serdán International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 1.3M passengers in 2025.

Passengers / year
1.3M
as of 2025
Elevation
2244 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
Passengers per year, 2006–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Puebla

The airport is about 20 km northwest of Puebla, about 45 minutes by road in normal traffic.

Train & bus: No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: Buy a taxi ticket in advance from an 'taxi autorizado' desk inside the terminal. Don't take a taxi outside. Uber/DiDi are legal in most cities (not always allowed to pick up at MEX). Estimated fare to the centre: $304–$483.

Tipping: Round up; ~10%.

Way inTime to centreCost
Train / bus~31 mincheapestCHEAPEST
Taxi~45 min$304–$483
Private transfer~45 minfixed upfront
Car rental~45 min + חניהfrom the terminal
Distances

From PBC to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Iztapalapa76 km80 min$1003–$1593
Mexico City85 km89 min$1118–$1775
Gustavo Adolfo Madero86 km90 min$1131–$1796
Ecatepec de Morelos88 km92 min$1156–$1836
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Hermanos Serdán International Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Puebla ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 6 destinations, operated by 5 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Volaris · American Airlines · AeroMéxico · United Airlines · US Airways

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Hermanos Serdán International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Hermanos Serdán International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Puebla shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to the centre of Puebla?
No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi. The airport is about 20 km northwest of Puebla, about 45 minutes by road.
How much is a taxi from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Puebla?
Roughly $304–$483 (at the local tariff). Many airports have a regulated flat fare — ask at the taxi desk.
Can I use a ride app from Hermanos Serdán International Airport?
Buy a taxi ticket in advance from an 'taxi autorizado' desk inside the terminal. Don't take a taxi outside. Uber/DiDi are legal in most cities (not always allowed to pick up at MEX).
What's the cheapest way from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Puebla?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.
Can I get from Hermanos Serdán International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Hermanos Serdán International Airport?
About 6 destinations, including Dallas-Fort Worth, Guadalajara, Houston, Monterrey. 5 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Hermanos Serdán International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Hermanos Serdán International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Hermanos Serdán International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026