Flying from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Orlando.
Your SFB to CUN flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SFB and CUN:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
At the moment, ج.م. 11,167 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 36,717. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SFB to CUN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SFB to CUN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
69.11% of flights that depart Orlando Sanford International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Orlando to Orlando Sanford International Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes about 2 hours 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to SFB:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you have a late Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near CUN:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cancun International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cancun and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Cancun during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SFB to CUN around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Cancun is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you should also see. Around 290 kilometres west of Cancun, a visit to Merida will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Mexico, consider Campeche, roughly 418 kilometres west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are the start of reasons to visit.