Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is 8 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Cancun.
Flights from CUN to BHX start at 15:50 — the earliest with TUI. The last service of the day is at 18:45 with TUI. Overall, you can take your pick of three weekly Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your CUN to BHX flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
TUI has direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Birmingham — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
TUI is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CUN and BHX include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight is 302 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 813 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from CUN to BHX by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CUN to BHX is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Of all flights leaving Cancun International Airport, 72.87% land on schedule at their destination.
Cancun International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Cancun. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel close to CUN? If you're catching an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
If you're arriving on a late Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near BHX:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Birmingham International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Birmingham and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Birmingham International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Birmingham in January.
Before locking in your flight from Cancun International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CUN to BHX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Birmingham. Around 161 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 121 kilometres south-west of Birmingham, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.