Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Around 10 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Cancun five hours behind Manchester.
Flights from MAN to CUN start at 09:00 — the first with TUI. The last departure is at 12:00 with TUI. Overall, there are seven weekly Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your MAN to CUN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Getting to Cancun (and then exploring more of Mexico!) is a snap with TUI. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport.
TUI is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Among carriers operating MAN to CUN flights, TUI has the best record for on-time arrivals.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MAN and CUN:
Dublin Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
At the moment, $499 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $605. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from MAN to CUN, book your journey six months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from MAN to CUN is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the departures from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MAN:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Consider booking a hotel near CUN if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cancun International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar to explore Cancun and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Cancun International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cancun. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Cancun. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Manchester Airport to Cancun International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MAN 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
Cancun has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometres west of Cancun, a trip to Merida will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Mexico, head for Campeche, about 418 kilometres west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are among the biggest draws.