Traveling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport is 11 hours 35 minutes. Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, making Cancun 6 hours behind Zurich.
There are 2 flights from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport every week. Catch the 12:10 flight if you want to leave as soon as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from ZRH to CUN is 20:45.
Traveling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Before organizing your cheap ticket from ZRH to CUN, check if you need a visa to enter Mexico. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport is C$539. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,021. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from ZRH to CUN by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near ZRH:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you're on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CUN:
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport to the center of Cancun is about 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Zurich Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from ZRH to CUN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Cancun
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Cancun right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from ZRH to CUN:
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Complete your Cancun trip with hotels and a car rental
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