Travelling from New York to Chetumal Airport (CTM): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from New York to Chetumal Airport (CTM), there's a good range of airports you can fly out of. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's main options.
The timezone in Chetumal is UTC-5, which is one hour behind New York. Chetumal Airport is located in Chetumal.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from New York to CTM. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During high season, allow for longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Whether you're hoping to visit another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from New York to CTM.
JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Chetumal Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
74.1% of flights that take off from John F. Kennedy International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Break up your flight from New York to Chetumal Airport with a stop at Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). A main stopover between Newark Liberty International Airport and CTM, it's a good opportunity to enjoy some downtime before continuing your journey.
You can arrive at EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your New York to CTM flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
73.3% of flights departing Newark Liberty International Airport arrive according to schedule.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there by car and 1 hour or so if you're on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near LaGuardia Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Chetumal Airport flight:
LGA has a very good on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so you can rely on your flight to stay on schedule and touch down when it should.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Chetumal Airport (CTM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from New York to Chetumal Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near CTM:
Grab a Chetumal Airport rental car and explore Chetumal and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Europcar and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your New York to Chetumal Airport flight.
Getting from Chetumal Airport (CTM) to central Chetumal
Chetumal Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Chetumal. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Chetumal Airport (CTM)
$380 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Chetumal Airport. A return flight starts at $938. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to CTM. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest New York to Chetumal Airport tickets across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from New York to Chetumal Airport (CTM)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from New York to Chetumal Airport (CTM). July is the peak month for travel to Chetumal. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in April.
The warmest month in Chetumal is May, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your New York to CTM flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Chetumal Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC and 28ºC.
More about Chetumal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Chetumal right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from New York to Chetumal Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Mayan World Adventures, Museum de la cultura maya and Vista isla are must-visits when exploring Chetumal.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Chetumal, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey about 274 kilometres north-west to Campeche to tick off its leading sights. From Old City Wall to Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Campeche, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Playa del Carmen is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 274 kilometres north-east of Chetumal. No journey is complete without seeing Riviera Maya, Playa Constituyentes and Playa Mamitas.
