Travelling from Belfast to Cancun International Airport (CUN): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Belfast. Explore your options leaving from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) when planning your flight from Belfast to Cancun International Airport (CUN).
The average length of a direct Belfast to Cancun International Airport flight is 9 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is five hours behind Belfast. Cancun International Airport is located in Cancun.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Belfast to CUN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Belfast to Cancun International Airport (CUN) take off from this terminal.
When departing from BFS, you can catch a direct flight from Belfast to Cancun International Airport with TUI.
TUI sees the most traveller bookings for flights from BFS to CUN.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Belfast to CUN departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Travelling from central Belfast to BFS takes around 2 hours by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Belfast International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Belfast to Cancun International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
67.55% of flights that take off from Belfast International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Belfast to Cancun International Airport. Here's where you can connect between George Best Belfast City Airport and CUN:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in about 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 8 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to CUN flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68.3%.
About Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Have a late flight from Belfast to Cancun International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near CUN and hit the lights earlier:
Grab a Cancun International Airport rental car and explore Cancun and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Belfast to Cancun International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
At the moment, R 5,280 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Cancun International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,208. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Snap up cheap flights from Belfast to CUN by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Belfast to Cancun International Airport tickets is March. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
May is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Cancun International Airport (CUN), while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Cancun based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Cancun is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Belfast to CUN plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Cancun International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Cancun
Start your Cancun trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Belfast to Cancun International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Chichen itzá Park, Cancun Beach and Fuente de Kukulcan are must-do's during your Cancun adventure.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Cancun, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Journey around 290 kilometres west to Merida to check off its leading sights. From Chichen-itza Park to Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos and Nva. Chichen Itza Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Mexico, head for Kanasín, about 274 kilometres west of Cancun. Santa Isabel hacienda. Santa Isabel hacienda k'íiwik Park, Sitio arqueologico Flor de Mayo.Aak'its, Nikté Ch'oom k'íiwik ka'achij and Glorieta De Guadalupe are key reasons to visit.
