Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is accessible via Interstate Routes 79, 376 and Highway 51.

Typical flight times from PIT to Cancun International Airport (CUN) are five to seven hours, and after landing, you will use Highway 307, which runs along the coastline, to get to your hotel.

Attractions and Tips

Isla Mujeres is a relaxing and quiet island getaway that is just a 15 minute boat ride away from Cancun.

Xcaret is where a butterfly pavilion can be observed, and exotic wildlife like spider monkeys, jaguars, manatees and flamingos can be enjoyed. Chichen Itza is one of the largest and most impressive of the temple sites left behind by the advanced Mayan civilization, which reached its peak around 900 A.D.

The Underwater Museum is a unique place where hundreds of statues have been placed underwater and are now home to underwater wildlife. One of the world’s largest barrier reefs, the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef is located just offshore by the Yucatan Peninsula and can be seen on cruises.

The weather in Cancun is warm and sunny all year round, with temperatures averaging in the 70s and 80s. The rainy season runs May through October, while May and June are the hottest and most humid months.