Chanchén
in Tulum of Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico
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Tulum Naval Air Station (25 mi) - Playa del Carmen Airport (40 mi)
- Chichen Itza International Airport (50 mi)
- Cozumel International Airport (50 mi)
- Cancún International Airport (64 mi)
- Isla Mujeres Airport (80 mi)
- Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (130 mi)
- Chetumal International Airport (144 mi)
- Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Pre-Hispanic Town of Uxmal (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Sian Ka'an (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 20.508 and -87.692 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 20° 30' 29" and W -87° 41' 30"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Peso - MXN
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:42 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:19 am and 7:15 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Chanchén
Chanchén in Tulum (Estado de Quintana Roo) is located in Mexico about 746 mi (or 1,201 km) east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.
Current time in Chanchén is now 07:42 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Cancun with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chanchén, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Mexico is Tulum Naval Air Station in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza in a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Calotmul, Tinum, Tizimin, Espita and Sucila. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 34°C / 93 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 27% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 5% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
35°C (94 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
36°C (97 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
37°C (98 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hacienda Cobá Hotel
Videos from this area
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Coba - climbing to the top
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COBA - dangerous descend
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Coba - Mayan Riviera HD
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The New Maya World - Ruinas de Coba
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Coba, Quintana Roo - tour of the ruins part 3
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COBA - Explorer Part 4 (cc)
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en bici en coba
En la zona arquelogica de coba nos transladamos en bicicletas para recorrer esta importante ciudad maya.
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