When is the best time to book a flight to Cancún?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Cancún, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún?

Booking a flight to Cancun (CUN) is your only option if you intend on flying to Cancún. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Cancun to Cancún’s city center. 10 airlines have flights to Cancun from New York on a daily basis. Booking flights to Cancun should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 25 flights from New York per day.

Can I find cheaper flights to Cancún if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cancún on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Cancún?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cancún.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cancún?

Cancun is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cancún. One-way flights to Cancun typically cost $33, while round-trip flights cost around $60.

How much is a round-trip flight to Cancún?

A round-trip flight to Cancún will typically cost around $218, however they can be found for as little as $60.

Where does the fastest flight to Cancún depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Cancún, Fort Lauderdale offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 53 minutes).

Which airport is closest to El Rey Ruins?

If being close to El Rey Ruins is important to you, you’ll want to land at Cancun Airport.

Does Cancun have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Cancun can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Cancun?

Yes. Cancun has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cancun Inn is the closest property to Cancun (0.0 mi away from Cancun).

When is the cheapest time to fly to Cancún?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Cancún should consider flying on Tuesday at noon, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Monday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cancún?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Cancún are JetBlue, United Airlines and American Airlines.

How long is the flight to Cancún?

On average, a flight from New York to Cancún takes 7 hours 47 minutes. Flights to Cancún from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Cancún

The most flights from New York to Cancún are scheduled on a Monday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cancún?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Cancún are Delta, Air Canada and Aeromexico.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cancún ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Cancún when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cancún, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Most accurate provider : Out of all of the providers offering Cancún flight deals, Cheapflights users have found CheapOair to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Cancún flight deals on Cheapflights and CheapOair. This is based on searches made for Cancún flights over the past month.

Most trusted provider : CheapOair is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Cancún flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), CheapOair has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Cancún. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

$100+ Cheap Flights to Cancún, Mexico

Popular in	April
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Average price	$557
Round-trip from	$280
One-way from	$100
Good round-trip deal	$354 or less
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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
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AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Trip.com	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDeal	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
SmartFares	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*1 star
CheapOair	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gotogate	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars

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FAQs about flying to Cancún

Cancún, Mexico airport overview

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún?

Can I find cheaper flights to Cancún if I am willing to have layovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Cancún?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cancún?

How much is a round-trip flight to Cancún?

Where does the fastest flight to Cancún depart from?

Which airport is closest to El Rey Ruins?

Does Cancun have rental cars?

Are there hotels close to Cancun?

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