Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico (MX)

Cancun is located in Mexico, which is labeled as MX based on the ISO 3166 standard. Situated in North America, Cancun falls into the America/Cancun zone, so you need to keep in mind a possible time lag. The coordinates of Cancun in the latitude and longitude format are 21.040457 / -86.874435 — you can use them to spot the city on our map when planning a trip.

According to the recent census, the main ethnic groups residing in Mexico are Mexicans. The population of Cancun is currently estimated at 743626.

The list of the official languages includes Mexico, but you can expect greater linguistic and cultural diversity in areas focused on international tourism. Cancun offers enough hotels and apartments to ensure a comfortable stay for different budgets. If you are going to take a tour to Cancun, make sure to exchange your personal current capital into MXN, which is officially in circulation in Mexico.

Thanks to our online calculator, you can learn what distance you need to travel and how to get from your place to Cancun in the best possible way. When figuring out how to get to Cancun by plane, take into account that the city has 1 airports nearby. If you give preference to air transport, the IATA city code for Cancun is CUN.