Flights to cancun
Cheap Flights to cancun
Overview
Cancun is one of the chief shoreline destinations on the planet. With 14 miles of unadulterated white sand and an immense selection of resorts and lodgings, this Mexican waterfront city is a paradise for water sports lovers and sun-seekers.
Truth be told, Cancun was made due to the necessities of tourists so that they could book cheap flight tickets to this amazing city and gain an experience like nowhere. This implies the island and close-by beach-front resorts are pressed with resorts. There are family resorts with close proximity to water parks like the All Ritmo, and in addition adult-oriented complexes like Le Blanc.
Feast at gourmet eateries on naturally caught Caribbean seafood. Appreciate a few cocktails by the ocean at the Blue Gecko, before plunging into vivacious clubs like Coco Bongo to party the night away.
Then again, you can simply relax, giving sunny days a chance to go by unwinding on the sandy shorelines. Whichever way you spend your excursion, Cancun is an exceptional place to be.
Climate
Located right north of the Riviera Maya, Cancun experiences a tropical climate, along with a rainy and muggy season between May to October and a chilly season, and relatively dry, from November to April. Rainfall is however rare, and tourists can still get a few good days of surf and sun, and warmth in abundance in this season. The average temperature in Cancun ranges from 75 degrees F to 84 degrees F amid June to August. Still, it is one of the most ideal places for which you can book your cheap flights and spend your much-awaited vacation.
Travel Information
Language: Spanish & English
Currency: Mexican peso
Local time: GMT - 5
Avg. Flight Time: 10h 25m
Best Time to Visit
The peak season in Cancun is amid December and April when travellers from the northern end are attracted by the tropical shimmery sunshine, light rainfall and a few hurricanes. For the most favourable weather, visit Cancun in January and February, unlike amid April and May when climatic situations become a little muggy. You can avoid travelling to this city in September and October as it is a season of hurricanes in Mexico south-eastern part.
Cancun Attractions and Activities
1. Beaches
The soft, pristine and inviting white sands spread in 14 miles of land is the main attraction of Cancun. Book an island hotel or a resort and be in proximity to the relaxing sun loungers and the azure warm waters of the Caribbean Sea.
2. Seafood
When exploring the Cancun city, you should definitely have its freshly prepared seafood dishes. Savour the delicious lobster curry served at La Habichuela, the crispy fish tacos at El Fish Fritanga, or the delectable shrimp dishes at Calypso’s.
3. Water Sports
The water sports lovers all around the world like wakeboarders, jet skiers, divers, snorkellers, and para-sailing fans come down to Cancun to have an unmatchable experience. Cruise the bay or rent your own catamarans, do kayaking around Isla Mujeres, or join up with a professional captain for fishing in the warm Caribbean waters.
4. Great Resorts
Apart from various destinations around the globe, Cancun was specially created for tourists and explorers. Their main aim is to offer lavish services to their tourists, due to which there are many luxurious yet pocket-friendly resorts. They are categorized in family-friendly lodges like the Iberostar, adult-centric option like Le Blanc, and golf resorts like Moon Palace.
5. Nightlife
The famous Mexican city on the Yucatán Peninsula, Cancun offers a lively and vibrant nightlife to its locals and tourists. Located in the middle of the town, Las de Guanatos can be a great option as it perfectly blends soothing live music with delectable Mexican food. The Blue Gecko is a nice, relaxing bar on the island where you get served with cocktails in late hours as well.
Airlines Operate Flight to Cancun
- American Airlines
- Iberia
- Virgin Atlantic
- British Airways
- Finnair
Time Duration from Different Airports
- London to Cancun - 10h 25m
- Manchester to Cancun - 10h 10m
- Newcastle to Cancun - 10h 5m
- Birmingham to Cancun - 10h 5m
- Glasgow to Cancun - 9h 50m
- Edinburgh to Cancun - 14h 55m
- Belfast to Cancun - 16h 20m
Distance to the City Centre
Cancun Airport is about 12 km or 7.5 miles away from the downtown Cancun.
Transport from Cancun
Many of the tourists land at Cancun International Airport which is about 6 miles from the white sands. After passing across the baggage reclaim, the most reasonable way to get to the seafront is through Riviera Buses or ADO which would cost around MXN$40. As compared to buses, taxis are more comfortable and convenient but they charge around MXN$400.
Visa Requirements for Cancun
The British residents should own a passport valid after their arrival in Mexico. The passports which are endorsed by British National (Overseas), British Citizen, or British Subject, but for the stay up to 180 days.
Tips for your stay in Cancun
- Consider purchasing food from Cancun’s markets as you can save big bucks. For a whole day trip, you can bring a delicious yet affordable lunch instead of paying for premium food at the tourist cafes.
- If possible, plan your Cancun trip in off-season i.e. Between June and November as fares of accommodation are lower and you see less crowd.
- To save extra monies on accommodation, try Couchsurfing where you get to stay with locals with extra beddings and couches for free.
- Use Uber for travelling within the city as local taxis are expensive and for other local transports, you have to wait in long queues.
- Great caution is required when taking a dip in the ocean due to the strong undertow and rough surf.
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