Travelling from La Union Airport (POP) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Puerto Plata.
Leave plenty of time to make your POP to CUN flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like March, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between POP and CUN:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from La Union Airport (POP) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport flight is 391 €. A return fare right now is 908 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from POP to CUN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Pick your ideal 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 La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about La Union Airport (POP)
Of all flights leaving La Union Airport, 67.03% land on time at their destination.
To reach La Union Airport from central Puerto Plata, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near POP. Whether you're catching an early flight from La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you're getting in on a late La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near CUN:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cancun International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and explore beyond Cancun's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Cancun International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Cancun. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from La Union Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from POP to CUN in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Cancun has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 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 sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 418 kilometres west of Cancun. No trip is complete without visiting Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.
