Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
A direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport takes on average 12 hours 2 minutes. The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, so it's 6 hours behind Rome.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between FCO and CUN are:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Mexico, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from FCO to CUN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport is 288 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 659 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from FCO to CUN by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Rome, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport can be reached in approximately 39 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport is roughly 51 minutes.
Got an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near FCO:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CUN:
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cancun. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Cancun in May.
The warmest month in Cancun is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Cancun International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FCO to CUN in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 27ºC then.
More about Cancun
Start your Cancun trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from FCO to CUN, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Playa Delfines and El Rey Ruins are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Cancun travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Dubai Palace Casino.
Complete your Cancun trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cancun International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Cancun escape.