Flying from Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, making Cancun one hour behind Jacksonville.
Leave enough time to make your OAJ to CUN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Albert J Ellis Airport to Cancun International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charlotte Douglas International Airport is a sought-after stop between OAJ and CUN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Right now, ج.م. 20,794 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albert J Ellis Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 24,739. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from OAJ to CUN, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Albert J Ellis Airport to Cancun International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from OAJ to CUN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Albert J Ellis Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)
OAJ's address is 264 State Road 1265.
Albert J Ellis Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 83.69% of flights that depart OAJ land on time.
To reach Albert J Ellis Airport from central Jacksonville, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Consider booking a hotel close to CUN if you have a late Albert J Ellis Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Cancun International Airport rental car and discover Cancun and beyond with your own set of wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Cancun International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport to central Cancun has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Albert J Ellis Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cancun based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Albert J Ellis Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you want to go to Cancun during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from OAJ to CUN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
Campeche is another must-experience 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.
