Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is five hours behind Edinburgh.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to CUN 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 like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Cancun International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between EDI and CUN:
Pearson International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Currently, $360 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $726. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from EDI to CUN, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cancun International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.94% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to EDI? If you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cancun International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Book a hotel close to CUN if you're taking a late Edinburgh Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Cancun International Airport rental car and explore Cancun and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cancun International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the center.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cancun International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Cancun in May.
When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to CUN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Cancun has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometers west of Cancun, a visit to Merida will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Mexico, head for Campeche, roughly 418 kilometers west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are the start of reasons to visit.