Why go
- Place in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
- Known for bordering Belize.
- Served by Santa Cruz Airport (STU).
History
Chetumal is a city on the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. It is the capital of the state of Quintana Roo and the municipal seat of the Municipality of Othón P. Blanco. In 2020 it had a population of 169,028 people.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 2 direct destinations
- Midwest Airlines (Egypt) MY (CNC) · 2 routes: ORZ, San Pedro
- Regional Air Iceland 9N (CNC) · 1 route: San Pedro
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
- Interjet (ABC Aerolineas) 4O (A320) · 1 route: Mexico City
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Santa Cruz Airport (STU); 7 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: ORZ has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. CZH, San Pedro). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Muelle Fiscal, 1.2 km); routes include Chetumal to San Pedro & Caye Caulker, Chetumal to San Pedro (WJI), San Pedro to Chetumal (WJI).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Chetumal, México. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.