Flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport.
Chihuahua is two hours behind Cancun and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Flights from CUN to CUU start at 13:05 — the first with VivaAerobus. The last departure is at 13:25 with VivaAerobus. In total, you can choose from ten weekly Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CUN to CUU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
VivaAerobus is your gateway to exploring Chihuahua (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with VivaAerobus on this route.
Among carriers operating CUN to CUU flights, VivaAerobus is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between CUN and CUU:
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU)
At the moment, $58 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $123. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CUN to CUU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CUN to CUU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cancun International Airport, data shows 72.87% of flights complete their journey on time.
Cancun International Airport is around 19 kilometers from central Cancun. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CUN:
Arriving at Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU)
Stay moments from your arrivals gate if you're landing on a late Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport flight. Depto. Con Jacuzzi Aeropuerto is a good option near CUU. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Cabaña Los Barriles before traveling to your final destination.
Hit the road running by picking up a Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Thrifty or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chihuahua and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU) to central Chihuahua
Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to the center of Chihuahua has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.
When to fly to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU)
The quietest month for a flight from Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Chihuahua based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Cancun International Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Chihuahua, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CUN to CUU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Chihuahua is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you should also see. Around 483 kilometers west of Chihuahua, a visit to Hermosillo will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Cerro de la Campana, Plaza Zaragoza and Musas Museo De Arte De Sonora.
Culiacan is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 451 kilometers south of Chihuahua. No trip is complete without visiting Catedral Basilica De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, Tren turistico Parque las riberas and MASIN Museo de Arte de Sinaloa.