Travelling from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Medellin and Cancun are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from MDE to CUN start at 05:50 — the first with Wingo. The last departure is at 08:05 with AVIANCA. In total, you can take your pick of 36 weekly Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MDE 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.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
AVIANCA has direct flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Cancun — and maybe even more of Mexico if you have time.
AVIANCA is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With a dependable 85.25% of services arriving as scheduled, AVIANCA is the most punctual carrier for MDE to CUN flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MDE and CUN:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight is R 2,737. A return plane ticket right now is R 4,195. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MDE to CUN.
The cheapest month for flights from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, data shows 69.76% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Jose Maria Cordova International Airport from central Medellin, it takes about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MDE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you're landing on a late Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CUN:
Get on the fast track to 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.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Cancun. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cancun. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MDE to CUN around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
Campeche is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 418 kilometres west of Cancun. No journey is complete without visiting Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.