Silao to Cancún (BJX–CUN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BJX–CUN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Volaris and Viva lead the route. The flight covers 942 miles in approximately 2h 22m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y4 Volaris Also: CM, F9 | 14 | 320, 32N | 2h22 | – | – | CM, F9 |
| VB Viva Also: AV | 7 | 320 | 2h25 | – | – | AV |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Cancún from Silao
| Metric | BJX→CUN | AGU→CUN | MLM→CUN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BJX | – | 73 mi | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 56 | 9 | 6 |
| Flight time | 2h 22m | 2h 26m | 2h 29m |
Travel Essentials
BJX: CST · CUN: EST
When it's 6:00 PM in Silao, it's 7:00 PM in Cancún.
Authorised airport taxis operate from a voucher desk inside each terminal. Fares to the Hotel Zone run MXN 350–550 (USD $17–28) and to downtown Cancún MXN 200–300. Purchase tickets inside before exiting to avoid touts. ADO buses depart from outside Terminal 2 to downtown Cancún for MXN 102 and continue to Playa del Carmen and Tulum.The Tren Maya connects Terminal 4 to Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and the broader Yucatán Peninsula. Car rental desks are located in all terminals; driving is straightforward on Highway 307.
Tropical climate with two distinct seasons. Dry season (December–April) brings warm, sunny weather at 25–32°C with low humidity, the peak tourist season and most reliable flying conditions. Wet season (May–November) is hot, humid, and prone to heavy afternoon downpours; thunderstorms can cause short ground delays.
Hurricane season runs June through November, peaking in September–October. Major storms (e.g., Wilma 2005, Zeta 2020) can close the airport for 12–48 hours. Monitor forecasts carefully from August through October. September is statistically the highest-risk month.
BJX–CUN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BJX to CUN
Guanajuato International Airport (BJX) and Cancún International Airport (CUN) are connected by nonstop service from Viva and Volaris. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BJX to CUN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BJX to CUN ranges from 2 hours 22 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 942 miles (1,516 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 56 return, totaling 112 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MID. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aguascalientes (AGU), Morelia (MLM) and Querétaro (QRO).