Travelling from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cancun Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Cancun is seven hours behind Athens and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your ATH to CUN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between ATH and CUN include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Toronto Pearson International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cancun Airport (CUN)
Right now, Rs127,097 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs232,269. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from ATH to CUN, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from ATH to CUN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport.
Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights leaving Athens International Airport, 76% land on time at their destination.
Athens International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Athens. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ATH:
Arriving at Cancun Airport (CUN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CUN instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cancun Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, America or Europcar to explore Cancun and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cancun Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Cancun Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
From Cancun Airport, Cancun is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun Airport (CUN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Cancun. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Athens International Airport to Cancun Airport for August if you want to go to Cancun during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to CUN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Cancun has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres west of Cancun, a trip to Merida will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos, Chichen-itza Park and Nva. Chichen Itza Park.
Around 418 kilometres west of Cancun, Campeche is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Zona Arquelogica Edzna, Old City Wall and Plaza de la Independencia.
