Syracuse to Cancún (SYR–CUN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Syracuse to Cancún
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind 29 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SYR and CUN, connecting options are available through 29 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SYR to CUN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,170
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SYR → CUN
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Return
CUN → SYR
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SYR delays →

Other ways to reach Cancún from Syracuse

Nearby airports with service to Cancún International Airport.
Metric SYR→CUN ALB→CUN
Distance from SYR 119 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 0
Departure OTP 60%
Airports within 200 miles of SYR with service to Cancún International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Cancún is 1 hour behind Syracuse.
SYR: EDT · CUN: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in Syracuse, it's 5:00 PM in Cancún.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting from CUN

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.

Cancún Climate

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.

SYR–CUN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Syracuse to Cancún route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: SYR
IATA / ICAOSYR / KSYR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation421 ft / 128 m
Destination: CUN
IATA / ICAOCUN / MMUN
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Passengers/yr30.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SYR to CUN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TEB, BWI, APF, CLE, BED, DAL, YUL, MDW, HOU, MIA, OKC, DFW, BNA, IAD, MCO, YYZ, PHL, ORD, BOS, CLT, EWR, ATL, FLL, DTW, JFK, TPA, RDU, MSP and DEN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cancún is 1 hour behind Syracuse.
Nearby alternatives include ALB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Albany (ALB).