Flying from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport is 6 hours.
The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Victoria.
Your YYJ to CUN flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
WestJet is your gateway to exploring Cancun (and perhaps some other great parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with WestJet on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering YYJ to CUN flights is WestJet. Its services arrive as scheduled 72.0% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Currently, £135 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £267. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from YYJ to CUN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YYJ to CUN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Of the flights that depart from Victoria International Airport, 67.45% land on schedule at their destination.
Victoria International Airport is around 17 miles from central Victoria. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to YYJ:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CUN instead:
Explore without limits with a Cancun International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and chase adventure across Cancun and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Cancun International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is approximately 12 miles from the centre of Cancun. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Victoria International Airport to Cancun International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YYJ to CUN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Cancun, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Travel about 180 miles west to Merida to tick off its top 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.
Campeche is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 260 miles west of Cancun. No trip is complete without experiencing Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.
