The Mexican Tourism Board recently announced that in March, Mexico welcomed four million international visitors, 14.6 percent more than the same month in 2017.
From January to March, the number of Canadian visitors to Mexico rose 17.4 percent over the same period in 2017. Two million Canadians visited Mexico in 2017.
According to the latest passenger statistics released by ASUR, the Airport authority that manages Cancun International Airport, it received almost 13 million visitors from January to June this year, a 7 percent increase over the same period this year. The number of Mexican passengers arriving on domestic flights rose by 12.5 percent and visitors on international flights by 4.7 percent. Cozumel Airport registered an increase of 3.7 percent in the number of passengers handled and in Merida numbers were also up by 13.6 percent.