Myrtle Beach to Cancun Flights

Myrtle Beach International Airport

Booking cheap flights from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is quickly accomplished using Orbitz.com. Flights from Myrtle Beach take off from Myrtle Beach International Airport, formerly known as Myrtle Beach Jetport. Located on the historic site of the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, the airport is 3 miles southwest of downtown Myrtle Beach, on Jetport Rd. Airlines serving the airport include Delta, United, US Airways, Allegiant, Spirit, and Porter. It is a hub for Vision Airlines. Both domestic and international flights originate from Myrtle Beach International Airport.

Parking at the Airport

There are three lots available for short-term, long-term, and economy parking at Myrtle Beach International Airport. The short-term and long-term lots are both located directly in front of the terminal. Hourly parking is available for $1.00 per each 20 minutes of parking, up to a maximum of $24.00 per day. Long-term parking can be had at a charge of $2.00 per hour for the first four hours, $9.00 for between four and 24 hours, and $8.00 for each consecutive day after. The economy and credit-card lot offers free shuttles to and from the airport, and parking is $1.00 per hour, up to $7.00 for the first day. Each consecutive day is $6.00.

Transportation at Myrtle Beach International Airport

There are nine car rental agencies located within the terminal building near the baggage claim. If you've rented a car using Orbitz.com, returning it before your flight can be done quickly. Several taxi companies offer transportation to and from the airport, and several nearby hotels offer free shuttle services. A ground transportation coordinator is available in the baggage claim area to assist with finding the right option for each passenger.

Restaurants at the Airport

Myrtle Beach International Airport currently offers a variety of food choices for travelers getting ready to depart, with several more planned to open when the newly expanded terminal begins operations in 2013. Currently, passengers can pick up a breakfast sandwich or fresh sub at the Subway located on the concourse. Java Course Coffee can send you off with a specialty drink, made while you wait. The Boardwalk Café is a new, full-service restaurant, located just before security screening, making one last breakfast with friends or family easy to do. The excitement of the airport expansion and the new business it brings makes booking cheap flights from Myrtle Beach on Orbitz.com the perfect decision.

Cancun International Airport

Cancun International Airport is the second busiest airport in Mexico, so finding cheap flights to Cancun can take some time. Orbitz.com can assist you with finding the best deals available when you are planning your trip. Cancun International Airport is located at kilometer 22 of the Cancun-Cheturnal highway, approximately 25 minutes from downtown. Over 60 airlines fly into its three terminals, including American Airlines, AeroMexico, Iberia, Delta and United Airlines, so finding good deals on an air ticket should be possible.

Transportation from the Airport

Buses are the most popular form of transportation from the airport to your hotel or downtown. The fare is $4.00 per adult passenger, and the trip is approximately 35 minutes long. Shuttles and cars are available, but all ground transportation should be prearranged as taxis are not allowed at the airport. Orbitz.com will be able to assist you with your ground transportation needs.

Weather in Cancun

The best time to travel to Cancun is from November to February when temperatures are in the mid 80s and humidity is low. August to September is hurricane season, so traveling to Cancun should be avoided during those months.

Attractions and Activities in Cancun

No trip to Cancun would be complete without spending some time on one of Cancun's famous white sandy beaches. History buffs would enjoy a day trip to see the ancient Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza, considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Orbiz.com can arrange packages that include swimming with dolphins and ziplining in the jungle for adventure enthusiasts. Whatever your interests may be, Orbitz.com can assist you when you need cheap flights to Cancun.