Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 59 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Cancun, where Cancun International Airport is located. Philadelphia operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The busiest route is from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Choose from 27 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from CUN to PHL is the 11:10 Frontier Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 17:15 with American Airlines.
To ensure you catch your flight from CUN to Philadelphia, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can get a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia. Begin your trip at CUN and arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
You'll find a good selection of carriers that offer direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia, including:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from CUN to Philadelphia, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
When travelling to United States for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Mexico. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and length of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia.
Central Cancun to CUN is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 26 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a convenient hotel near CUN? If you've booked an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Philadelphia
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia is ر.ق. 395. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 660. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from CUN to Philadelphia by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is around 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It'll take around 44 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
The centre of Philadelphia is located around 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Once your flight from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 39 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 43 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from CUN to Philadelphia, settle in at a hotel near TTN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Philadelphia
August is the busiest month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Philadelphia in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from CUN to Philadelphia in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Philadelphia
After locking in your flight from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Philadelphia:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are must-do's during your Philadelphia adventure.
Complete your Philadelphia trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Philadelphia and explore the city on your own schedule. Easily compare rates in one place to find your perfect ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Cancun International Airport to Philadelphia.
