Mexico · Latin America
Cancún travel guide: flights and hotels
A Caribbean resort city on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, known for its beaches and as a base for Mayan sites.
Airports in Cancún
- Cancún International (CUN) · about 14 km from the city centre
Popular flights to Cancún
Flights from Cancún
Where to stay in Cancún
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Travelling to Cancún: questions travellers ask
Which airport is closest to central Cancún?
Cancún is served by Cancún International (CUN), about 14 km from the city centre.
What currency is used in Cancún?
The local currency in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN). How widely cards are accepted varies, so it is worth carrying some local cash for taxis, markets and tips.
What time zone is Cancún in?
Cancún uses the America/Cancun time zone, currently UTC−5. Flight times on TripSavo are always shown in local time.
Do I need a visa to visit Cancún?
It depends on your nationality and the purpose of your trip. Check the official immigration website or embassy of Mexico before you book, and make sure your passport is valid for the whole trip.
Which currency do I pay in?
You can pay for flights in US dollars (USD) or naira (NGN): choose the currency at checkout. Hotel stays and Pay Small Small plans are paid in naira. Payments go securely through Paystack, by card, or by bank transfer or USSD for naira. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.