Flying from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Mazatlan Airport (MZT): what you need to know
Mazatlan's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Mazatlan two hours behind Cancun.
Leave enough time to catch your CUN to MZT flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CUN and MZT include:
Mexico City Juarez International Airport
Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Felipe Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Mazatlan Airport (MZT)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport flight is 55 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 134 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CUN to MZT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CUN to MZT by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport.
Handy information about Cancun Airport (CUN)
Cancun Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart CUN arrive at their destination on time.
Cancun Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Cancun. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CUN:
Arriving at Mazatlan Airport (MZT)
Consider staying at Las Villas Hotel & Golf by Estrella del Mar after your Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport flight. It's a short drive from MZT and a comfortable option if you'd like to relax as soon as possible.
Go where the road takes you with a Mazatlan Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Ace Rent a Car or Europcar and find adventure across Mazatlan and beyond.
Booking your ride from Mazatlan Airport about two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Mazatlan Airport (MZT) to central Mazatlan
Mazatlan Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Mazatlan. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Mazatlan Airport (MZT)
The quietest month for a flight from Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Mazatlan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Cancun Airport to Mazatlan Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Mazatlan, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CUN to MZT around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Mazatlan. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
If you want to check out another great destination in Mexico, consider Zapopan, about 418 kilometres south-east of Mazatlan. OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan and KidZania Guadalajara are among its highlights.