Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Cartagena and Cancun are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CTG to CUN flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CTG and CUN include:
Tocumen International Airport
Miami International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight is R 2,495. A return ticket is currently R 5,850. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CTG to CUN, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rafael Nunez International Airport, data shows 67.0% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Rafael Nunez International Airport from central Cartagena, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CTG:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you have a late Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CUN:
Pick up a Cancun International Airport rental car and explore Cancun and beyond with your own set of wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Cancun International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Cancun International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CTG to CUN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
Around 418 kilometres west of Cancun, Campeche is another essential stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.
