Airport
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME)
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport is the main gateway to Ciudad del Carmen and the western Campeche region, including the Gulf coast and nearby oil-industry areas. Compare transfer options to the city centre, Isla del Carmen and surrounding destinations, and plan your journey with ease.
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About Ciudad del Carmen International Airport
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport is the main airport serving Ciudad del Carmen and the western part of the state of Campeche. Opened in 1944, it handles national and international air traffic for the coastal city and the nearby oil-industry areas of the southern Gulf of Mexico.
Located on Isla del Carmen, roughly 4 km from the city centre, the airport operates a single passenger terminal with a compact layout that keeps walking distances short. It serves domestic routes and a smaller number of international and regional flights, connecting travelers to major Mexican cities such as Mexico City.
Ground transportation includes taxis, local buses and colectivos, rental cars, and private transfers, making it relatively easy to reach the city centre, hotels, and nearby oil-industry facilities.
With restaurants, cafés, shops, Wi-Fi, ATMs, parking and tourist information points, the airport functions as a practical gateway for business and leisure travelers visiting Ciudad del Carmen and the surrounding Campeche coastline.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport operates a single passenger terminal that handles both domestic and international flights. The terminal is compact, with check-in, security and baggage claim in one building, and serves airlines such as Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris and Viva Aerobus.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport to hotels, city-centre destinations, business districts and oil-industry sites across Ciudad del Carmen.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Ciudad del Carmen.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Ciudad del Carmen International Airport for independent travel around Ciudad del Carmen and onward journeys in Campeche.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Ciudad del Carmen International Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations.
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