Flights to Silao, Guanajuato

Explore Silao, Mexico, where local culture meets regional scenery.

GuanajuatoCentral Standard TimeBJX
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$62.00
Nonstop from
21
Best time to visit
Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov
Updated
2026-10-28

Silao travel overview

Silao is located in Mexico (region code: MX-GUA) and is served by candidate airport code(s) BJX. Visitors can explore Silao's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Guanajuato
Population
189,240 (2022)
Time zone
Central Standard Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Guanajuato International Airport (BJX)
Straight-line distance
7.8 km

Popular flights to Silao

Find the most popular routes to Silao, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Silao
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Mexico City (MEX)75 minAeromexico39$236.00View route
Monterrey (MTY)70 minVivaAerobus|Volaris23$64.00View route
Mexico City (NLU)59 minVivaAerobus7$62.00View route
Ciudad Juárez (CJS)180 minVivaAerobus7$88.00View route

Airports serving Silao

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Silao include BJX; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Silao.

Guanajuato International Airport (BJX)

BJX is the candidate air gateway associated with Silao, Mexico; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
7.8 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 6 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Volaris, VivaAerobus, Aeromexico, American Airlines, United Airlines
Ground transport
Ground transport between BJX Airport and central Silao includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Silao

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°7″75°5″50°4″25°2″0°0″1: high 76.8°F, low 49.1°F, rainfall 17.2 mmJan2: high 81.9°F, low 52.2°F, rainfall 8 mmFeb3: high 86.4°F, low 53.8°F, rainfall 0.1 mmMar4: high 88.3°F, low 55.8°F, rainfall 0 mmApr5: high 90.3°F, low 62.1°F, rainfall 35.7 mmMay6: high 81.3°F, low 60.1°F, rainfall 171.9 mmJun7: high 80.1°F, low 57.7°F, rainfall 149.2 mmJul8: high 81.3°F, low 58.3°F, rainfall 116.8 mmAug9: high 78.8°F, low 58.6°F, rainfall 106 mmSep10: high 79.7°F, low 54.3°F, rainfall 19.9 mmOct11: high 79.7°F, low 50.4°F, rainfall 0 mmNov12: high 75.2°F, low 49.8°F, rainfall 14.5 mmDec

Recommended months

February – AprilNovember

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Silao

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Silao itinerary.

Silao Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Silao in Mexico (MX-GUA).

Silao city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Silao transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
BJX Airport to Central Silao Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Silao via BJX15–50 minMXN 12–350 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between BJX and central Silao; from MXN 12.0 per person by public transit up to MXN 350.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way BJX to central Silao: public bus per person vs taxi per car in MXN.

Where to stay in Silao

When staying in Silao, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and BJX airport connections.

Central Silao and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Silao's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to BJX.

Silao trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Silao, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
MXN 1200–2800 · estimated per person/day in MXN; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about MXN 1200–2800 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Silao (in local currency MXN, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In Mexico, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5–10% for good restaurant service is a common courtesy; check bills for included service charges.
Power outlets
Carry a universal travel adapter and check voltage compatibility (typically 220–240 V or local standard) when visiting Silao, Mexico.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at BJX and modern buildings in Silao generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

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Popular routes from Silao

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to BJX airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Silao.

Frequently asked questions about Silao

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Silao, Mexico?

Silao is associated with candidate airport code(s) BJX; local transactions use MXN, so carry both a major payment card and some MXN cash for local transit and markets.