Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Birmingham and Cancun share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BHM to CUN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between BHM and CUN:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
RM920 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM1,821. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BHM to CUN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80.37% of flights that depart BHM land on time.
To reach Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near BHM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Cancun International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CUN instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Cancun International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, America or Europcar to explore Cancun and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cancun International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Cancun. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Cancun International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Cancun. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Cancun is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Cancun International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BHM to CUN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Cancun has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometres west of Cancun, a visit to Merida will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
Campeche is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 418 kilometres west of Cancun. No trip is complete without experiencing Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.