The Mexican Caribbean once again confirmed its position as the main regional power in air connectivity by maintaining direct routes to 126 cities worldwide as of the end of March, mobilizing thousands of passengers with 58 airlines, according to Bernardo Cueto Riestra, State Secretary of Tourism.
He emphasized that in this government led by Governor Mara Lezama Espinosa, a new tourism model is being built to diversify and strengthen this important activity for the state, with the aim of bringing prosperity and social justice to all families in the state.
The head of the State Tourism Secretariat (SEDETUR) explained that Quintana Roo’s tourist centers received flights from 26 national destinations and two countries in the North American region, the United States and Canada. With the United States, the Mexican Caribbean is connected to 42 cities, the highest figure, and 20 to Canadian cities.
These achievements are established in the New Agreement for the Well-being and Development of Quintana Roo, which aims to reflect concrete results that promote sustainable, resilient, and shared prosperity.
Cueto Riestra also detailed that in Latin America, Quintana Roo remains connected to 19 cities located in Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.
In Europe, there is air movement with 19 cities; and one Asian country, with one connected city, according to reports from the Southeast Airport Group (Asur), the concessionaire of Cancun International Airport, and official statistics.
Regarding Cozumel, internationally known for the arrival of gigantic cruises mainly from the United States, it maintains connection with one national destination, eight cities in the United States, and two Canadian airports, thanks to the operation of seven airlines, according to Asur’s data.
In the capital of Quintana Roo, Chetumal International Airport receives flights from one national destination with daily frequencies operated by three airlines, as reported by Airports and Auxiliary Services (ASA).
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