What is the IATA code for Cancun Airport?

The IATA code for Cancun is CUN.

Which airlines fly from Cancun Airport?

Airlines at Cancun include Condor.

Cancun (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

CUN

Cancun

Q: How to reach Cancun Airport from the city?

Bus: ADO bus services operate from the airport to downtown Cancun and other destinations like Playa del Carmen and Tulum. Fares vary depending on the destination, ranging from MXN 98 to Cancun to MXN 220 to Playa del Carmen. Frequency is approximately every 30-45 minutes. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available outside each terminal. A pre-paid taxi service is recommended to avoid overcharging. A taxi to downtown Cancun costs approximately MXN 400-600. Uber is available, but pick-up locations may be restricted. Distance: 20 km from Cancun city center, approximately 20-30 minutes without traffic, 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

Cancun, Mexico

🏷️IATACUN

📍CityCancun

📞Helpline+52 800 099 0441

🌐cancunairport.com

Carretera Cancun-Chetumal Km 22, Benito Juárez, 77522 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico

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ℹ️ About Cancun

Cancun International Airport (CUN) opened in 1974 and is operated by ASUR. It is the second busiest airport in Mexico, handling over 30 million passengers annually.

The airport serves as a major gateway for tourists visiting the Mexican Caribbean. Further expansion plans are underway to accommodate increasing passenger traffic.

🏢 Terminals

Cancun International Airport has four terminals. Terminal 1 is primarily used by charter airlines.

Terminal 2 handles both domestic and international flights, with 22 gates. Terminal 3 serves primarily US and Canadian airlines, featuring 21 gates.

Terminal 4, the newest and largest, handles international flights, with a capacity of 9 million passengers annually and 12 gates. In 2018, Terminal 4 was opened to increase the airport's capacity.

🚗 How to Reach Cancun Airport

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Bus

ADO bus services operate from the airport to downtown Cancun and other destinations like Playa del Carmen and Tulum. Fares vary depending on the destination, ranging from MXN 98 to Cancun to MXN 220 to Playa del Carmen. Frequency is approximately every 30-45 minutes.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available outside each terminal. A pre-paid taxi service is recommended to avoid overcharging. A taxi to downtown Cancun costs approximately MXN 400-600. Uber is available, but pick-up locations may be restricted.

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Distance

20 km from Cancun city center, approximately 20-30 minutes without traffic, 45-60 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

The Mera Business Lounge is located in Terminal 2 (domestic and international). The VIP Lounge Cancun is in Terminal 3. Terminal 4 has The Grand Lounge Elite and a VIP Lounge. Access is typically through lounge membership programs like Priority Pass, or by purchasing a day pass.

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Food & Dining

Numerous restaurants, cafes, and fast-food outlets are available across all terminals, including Starbucks, Burger King, and Domino's Pizza. Some 24-hour options are available in Terminal 3.

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Shopping

Duty-free shops are located in the international terminals (Terminals 2, 3, and 4). Retail stores include brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Pineda Covalin, and various souvenir shops.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the "ASUR Free WiFi" network.

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Banking

ATMs are available in all terminals. Currency exchange services are provided by Global Exchange.

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Medical

Medical services are available in each terminal, with first aid stations and paramedic services. Hours may vary.

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Other

Smoking zones are available outside the terminals. There are no dedicated prayer rooms or sleeping pods.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Rates are approximately MXN 26 per hour, MXN 245 per day. Premium parking is also available at a higher rate. No pre-booking URL available.

✈️ Airlines at Cancun Airport 1 airlines

Condor

💡 Tips for Travellers

Pre-book your airport transfer to avoid long taxi queues and inflated prices upon arrival.

If traveling on a charter airline, confirm which terminal your flight departs from, as Terminal 1 is less frequently used.

Use the ADO bus service for a cost-effective transfer to downtown Cancun or other destinations like Playa del Carmen. Purchase tickets online or at the ADO counter inside the airport.

Download your boarding pass to your mobile device before arriving at the airport to save time at check-in.

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