Flying from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Jackson.
Your JAN to CUN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between JAN and CUN:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
£211 is currently the best price for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Return flights start at £374. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from JAN to CUN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
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Handy information about Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
JAN is located at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
81.39% of flights departing from Jackson-Evers International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from JAN.
To reach Jackson-Evers International Airport from central Jackson, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 9 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel close to JAN? If you've booked an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Cancun International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Consider booking a hotel near CUN if you're taking a late Jackson-Evers International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Cancun International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and experience more of Cancun and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cancun International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport to the centre of Cancun has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 12 miles away.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you want to go to Cancun during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAN to CUN in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Cancun, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey around 180 miles west to Merida to check off its leading attractions. From P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA to Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Mexico, head for Campeche, about 260 miles west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are key highlights.
