Travelling from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Cancun is two hours behind Montevideo and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MVD to CUN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MVD and CUN:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Jorge Chavez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
£264 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Return flights start from £450. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MVD to CUN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about Carrasco International Airport (MVD)
88.91% of flights departing from Carrasco International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when flying out of MVD.
Carrasco International Airport is around 12 miles from central Montevideo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to MVD:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you're getting in on a late Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near CUN:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Cancun International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and explore beyond Cancun's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is roughly 12 miles from central Cancun. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cancun based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Carrasco International Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MVD to CUN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cancun. Around 180 miles away to the west, popular attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
Around 260 miles west of Cancun, Campeche is another essential stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.