Airports Near Martínez de la Torre
The closest airports to Martínez de la Torre, Mexico: IATA codes, names and distances, each with a full airport guide covering terminals, lounges and transit.
The nearest airport to Martínez de la Torre, Mexico is El Lencero Airport (JAL), about 45 mi (72 km) away — roughly 1 hr 20 min by road. For long-haul flights, the main international gateway is General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER).
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAL | El Lencero AirportXalapa, Mexico | 45 mi / 72 km | 1 hr 20 min | Regional |
| PAZ | El Tajin National AirportPoza Rica, Mexico | 45 mi / 72 km | 1 hr 20 min | Regional |
| VER | General Heriberto Jara International AirportVeracruz, Mexico | 86 mi / 138 km | 2 hr | International |
| PBC | Hermanos Serdan International AirportPuebla, Mexico | 106 mi / 171 km | 2 hr 28 min | International |
| NLU | Felipe Angeles International AirportSanta Lucia, Mexico | 129 mi / 207 km | 2 hr 59 min | International |
| MEX | Licenciado Benito Juarez International AirportMexico City, Mexico | 138 mi / 222 km | 3 hr 12 min | International |
| TAM | General Francisco Javier Mina International AirportTampico, Mexico | 162 mi / 261 km | 3 hr 46 min | International |
| TLC | Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International AirportToluca, Mexico | 171 mi / 275 km | 3 hr 58 min | International |
Distances are straight-line; transfer times are road estimates. "Type" flags major/international gateways.
Which airport is best?
For the shortest transfer, El Lencero Airport (JAL) is the most convenient at about 45 mi out. If you're flying internationally or want the widest choice of routes, General Heriberto Jara International Airport (VER) (86 mi) is the bigger gateway — worth the extra distance for long-haul or cheaper fares.
Getting to and from the airport
Taxis and ride-hailing serve every airport here, and the larger ones usually add a rail, metro or bus link into Martínez de la Torre. Allow extra time in peak traffic. For exact routes, times and fares, open the airport guide — start with JAL.
Hotels near the airport
For early departures or late arrivals, a hotel near JAL saves a stressful morning transfer.
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Other cities these airports serve
Travel tips
Compare the total door-to-door time, not just the airfare — a cheaper flight into a distant airport can cost more once you add the transfer. Check whether your airport has a direct train or metro before defaulting to a taxi, and for international arrivals, confirm any visa or transit rules in advance.
Frequently asked questions
The nearest airport to Martínez de la Torre is El Lencero Airport (JAL), about 45 mi (72 km) away — roughly 1 hr 20 min by road.