Flying from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Philadelphia's main base, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport (CUN).
Approximately 3 hours 59 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport.
Cancun is 1 hour behind Philadelphia. Cancun International Airport is located in Cancun, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN) is the most popular route. There are 27 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with American Airlines at 13:35. Opt for the first PHL to CUN departure with Frontier Airlines at 06:40 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from Philadelphia to CUN won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travellers during busy periods like August, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You can take a direct flight from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport (CUN) out of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
You'll have your choice of carriers operating direct flights from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport leaving from PHL. Head off on your trip with any of these:
We make it a breeze to find a flight from Philadelphia to CUN with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PHL and CUN include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
PHL is about 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CUN:
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
₹ 7,241 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 16,691. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book 8 months before takeoff. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from Philadelphia to CUN around that time.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Cancun. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Before booking a flight from Philadelphia to CUN, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Cancun
Start your Cancun trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Cancun International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Playa Delfines, El Rey Ruins and Dubai Palace Casino are must-do's during your Cancun adventure.
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