Cozumel International Airport

One passenger terminal with check-in, security and a small airside gate area; arrivals open directly to the landside area and taxi/ferry connections. Airlines include Mexican domestic carriers and regional international charters, especially from the USA and Canada during high season.

San Miguel town and the main ferry terminal are about 10-15 minutes from the airport by taxi; connections to Playa del Carmen require a short taxi plus ferry.

• Taxis / colectivo vans: Readily available outside arrivals for short trips around the island.
• Ferries: To reach Playa del Carmen or the mainland, take a short taxi to the ferry terminal in San Miguel.
• Car / scooter hire: Rental desks available near the airport and in town; popular for island exploration.
• Shuttles: Many hotels offer transfers-confirm schedules with your property.

Small tourist-focused terminal with the essentials for short stays and transfers.

• Lounges: No major lounge networks; seating areas serve most passengers.
• Food & drink: Cafés and snack kiosks landside and airside; adequate for short waits.
• Wi‑Fi & charging: Public Wi‑Fi and charging outlets generally available.
• Other services: Car and scooter rental desks, taxi ranks and small shops selling travel essentials and souvenirs.

Most visitors stay in San Miguel de Cozumel (10-15 minutes from the airport) where many hotels and resorts provide airport transfers.

• Resorts commonly run scheduled shuttles; smaller guesthouses may require taxi pickup.

Tip: for short layovers, choose a downtown hotel near the ferry terminal if you plan to connect to Playa del Carmen or the mainland.