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CME Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

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Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME) serves Ciudad Del Carmen. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATACME
ICAOMMCE
Non-stop2
Airlines3
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico City
Elevation3 m

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The airport in numbers

Ciudad del Carmen International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Ciudad del Carmen International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 342,737 passengers in 2023, against a peak of 661,901 in 2014.

Passengers / year
342,737
as of 2023
Peak traffic
661,901
in 2014
Elevation
3 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares
Passengers per year, 2006–2023

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport to Ciudad Del Carmen

Train & bus: No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: Buy a taxi ticket in advance from an 'taxi autorizado' desk inside the terminal. Don't take a taxi outside. Uber/DiDi are legal in most cities (not always allowed to pick up at MEX).

Tipping: Round up; ~10%.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Ciudad Del Carmen ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 2 destinations, operated by 3 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: AeroMéxico · United Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Ciudad del Carmen International Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Ciudad Del Carmen shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport to the centre of Ciudad Del Carmen?
No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.
Can I use a ride app from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport?
Buy a taxi ticket in advance from an 'taxi autorizado' desk inside the terminal. Don't take a taxi outside. Uber/DiDi are legal in most cities (not always allowed to pick up at MEX).
What's the cheapest way from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport to Ciudad Del Carmen?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi.
Can I get from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No airport rail. Mexico City (MEX), Cancún, Guadalajara: an official bus (ADO in Cancún) or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport?
About 2 destinations, including Mexico City, Houston. 3 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Ciudad del Carmen International Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Ciudad del Carmen International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Ciudad del Carmen International Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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