Flying from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
To break up your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the GYE - CUN route include:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
El Salvador International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Mexico, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from GYE to CUN.
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Cancun International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near CUN:
Handy information about Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Guayaquil. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 20 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to GYE? If you're boarding an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Cancun International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
More about Cancun
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Cancun right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from GYE to CUN:
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Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport to central Cancun takes around 26 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
$222 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Cancun International Airport. Return flights start from $487. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from GYE to CUN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Cancun International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Cancun. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you want to explore Cancun during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GYE to CUN sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.