Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancún (CUN) from $100

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — CUN
Mar 24 — Mar 311

The best prices from Los Angeles to Cancun are usually found in September or October, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$339

One-way from

$100
High demand for flights, 23% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
From Los Angeles to Cancun
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Cancun

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Cancún?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 19% on the overall cost on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Cancún?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 16% on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $439. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $467.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Cancún from Los Angeles average $429. You can even find prices in September for less than $429, as users have found deals to Cancún from as low as $126. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cancún from Los Angeles. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 29%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún (LAX - CUN)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap Avianca flights from Los Angeles to Cancún

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Avianca for the route between Los Angeles and Cancún. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider these cheap Avianca flights we've found departing from Los Angeles to Cancún. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Thu 5/165:50 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop17h 20mAvianca
Sat 5/252:15 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop11h 05mAvianca
Deal found 3/18$296
Sat 5/1812:40 amLAX - CUN
2 stops34h 30mAvianca
Sat 5/252:15 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop11h 05mAvianca
Deal found 3/18$298
Sat 5/1112:40 amLAX - CUN
2 stops10h 30mAvianca
Mon 5/132:10 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop21h 05mAvianca
Deal found 3/18$301
Wed 5/15:50 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 20mAvianca
Mon 5/132:10 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops11h 10mAvianca
Deal found 3/18$303
Wed 5/1512:40 amLAX - CUN
1 stop10h 30mAvianca
Mon 5/202:10 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop21h 05mAvianca
Deal found 3/18$304
Mon 4/2912:40 amLAX - CUN
1 stop10h 30mAvianca
Tue 5/72:15 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops21h 00mAvianca
Deal found 3/18$306
Wed 5/1512:40 amLAX - CUN
1 stop10h 30mAvianca
Tue 5/212:15 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop11h 05mAvianca
Deal found 3/18$309
  • If you’re traveling from Los Angeles to Cancún, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Avianca. Flights on this route from Avianca typically cost $380.65 RT, a price that is 78% more expensive than the average Los Angeles to Cancún flight. The cheapest flight found was $130 RT. The most popular departure airport in Los Angeles when flying to Cancún is Los Angeles Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Cancún is Cancun Airport. When flying from Los Angeles to Cancún, Avianca flights are 5% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Cancún

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Alaska Airlines for the route between Los Angeles and Cancún. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Alaska Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Los Angeles to Cancún. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 5/148:20 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 41mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/155:40 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$300
Sat 4/611:59 pmLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/119:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$312
Sat 4/611:59 pmLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/255:40 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/19$332
Tue 4/98:20 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 42mAlaska Airlines
Fri 4/129:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$360
Tue 3/265:25 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops12h 19mAlaska Airlines
Fri 3/299:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$365
Sat 4/611:59 pmLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/15:40 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/19$372
Tue 3/268:20 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 42mAlaska Airlines
Thu 3/289:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$413
Tue 3/266:00 amLAX - CUN
1 stop9h 55mAlaska Airlines
Fri 3/299:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$459
Mon 3/2510:35 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop17h 20mAlaska Airlines
Fri 3/299:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$478
  • Alaska Airlines is one of the most popular airlines used for those traveling from Los Angeles to Cancún. Flights on this route from Alaska Airlines typically cost $401.72 RT, a price that is 75% cheaper than the average Los Angeles to Cancún flight. The cheapest flight found was $151 RT. Los Angeles Airport is the most common Los Angeles airport to take off from when flying to Cancún. Cancun Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Cancún. When flying from Los Angeles to Cancún, Alaska Airlines flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Los Angeles to Cancún flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 4/1110:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 4/169:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$233
Thu 4/1110:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Sat 4/209:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$241
Tue 4/3010:40 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 41mFrontier
Tue 5/79:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$242
Wed 4/1010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 4/169:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$243
Sat 4/1310:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Sat 4/209:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$244
Tue 4/1610:40 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 41mFrontier
Fri 4/191:36 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops33h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$246
Sat 4/1310:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Fri 4/191:36 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops33h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$249
Thu 4/1110:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 4/169:36 amCUN - LAX
2 stops12h 57mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$250
Fri 4/1210:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/1712:15 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop12h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$251

Los Angeles to Cancún 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Los Angeles and Cancún in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 4/1110:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 4/169:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$233
Thu 4/1110:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Sat 4/209:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$241
Tue 4/3010:40 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 41mFrontier
Tue 5/79:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$242
Wed 4/1010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 4/169:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$243
Sun 5/510:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Wed 5/159:36 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$244
Tue 4/1610:40 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 41mFrontier
Fri 4/191:36 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops33h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$246
Sat 4/1310:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Fri 4/191:36 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops33h 04mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$249
Thu 4/1110:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Tue 4/169:36 amCUN - LAX
2 stops12h 57mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$250
Fri 4/1210:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/1712:15 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop12h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$251

Non-stop flights to Cancún from Los Angeles

Discover non-stop flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Cancún, check out these fares. Those looking to potentially save on 1 or 2-stop flights from Los Angeles to Cancún should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Tue 4/168:20 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 41mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/245:40 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$300
Sat 4/611:59 pmLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/119:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$312
Tue 4/168:20 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 41mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/255:40 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/17$320
Sat 4/611:59 pmLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/175:40 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/18$332
Mon 4/2910:08 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/32:24 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/18$335
Wed 4/1010:08 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 46mLufthansa
Wed 4/176:00 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 04mLufthansa
Deal found 3/18$338
Mon 4/1510:25 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mDelta
Thu 4/186:00 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 35mDelta
Deal found 3/18$340
Tue 4/3010:25 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 35mAeromexico
Wed 5/86:07 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 28mAeromexico
Deal found 3/18$345
Wed 8/710:08 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/147:58 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/17$359

Los Angeles to Cancún flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Tue 3/266:00 amLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 21mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/284:10 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$319
Wed 3/2711:09 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/411:02 amCUN - LAX
1 stop11h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$327
Mon 3/256:45 amLAX - CUN
2 stops26h 44mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/41:39 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$331
Wed 3/274:00 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/31:56 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop25h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$332
Wed 3/275:00 amLAX - CUN
1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/37:55 amCUN - LAX
1 stop11h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/18$339
Wed 3/2711:09 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/31:56 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop11h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$348
Wed 3/2711:09 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Sat 3/3011:02 amCUN - LAX
1 stop14h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$355
Wed 3/2711:09 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines
Tue 4/21:56 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop22h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$357
Tue 3/266:45 amLAX - CUN
3 stops31h 48mSpirit Airlines
Thu 4/41:39 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop8h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$362

One-way flights to Cancún from Los Angeles

Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Cancún can choose from these deals. Users needing a return flight from Los Angeles to Cancún should utilize the search form above.
Sat 8/2411:59 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/17$100
Sun 5/510:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$102
Sat 4/1310:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$103
Tue 4/239:21 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop13h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/17$106
Thu 4/1110:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$107
Sun 5/510:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$111
Sat 5/1111:44 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$113
Fri 4/1910:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 51mFrontier
Deal found 3/18$115
Tue 4/24:04 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop16h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/18$116

Find flights from Los Angeles to Cancún within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Cancún that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

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LAX - CUN

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Los Angeles

Thu 4/11

1 stop7h 51m

Cancun

Tue 4/16

1 stop14h 04m

$233

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Tue 4/30

1 stop7h 41m

Cancun

Fri 5/3

1 stop14h 04m

$239

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Fri 4/12

1 stop7h 51m

Cancun

Wed 4/17

1 stop12h 34m

$251

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Wed 4/10

1 stop7h 51m

Cancun

Sat 4/13

1 stop15h 13m

$260

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 4/8

1 stop8h 56m

Cancun

Sat 4/13

1 stop15h 13m

$263

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Thu 5/16

1 stop17h 20m

Cancun

Sat 5/25

1 stop11h 05m

$296

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Tue 5/14

Nonstop4h 41m

Cancun

Wed 5/15

Nonstop5h 18m

$300

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 4/8

1 stop9h 07m

Cancun

Tue 4/23

1 stop7h 51m

$315

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 4/29

1 stop8h 17m

Cancun

Fri 5/10

1 stop8h 22m

$329

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When is the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Cancún. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cancún. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Cancún. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Cancún flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cancún by month

Plan your trip from Los Angeles to Cancún by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Cancún is currently $108 while a round-trip flight costs $276. Price data was last updated on March 10, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cancún (average of $339). Flying from Los Angeles to Cancún in June is currently the most expensive (average of $427). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$339

February

$371

March

$424

April

$412

May

$387

June

$427

July

$415

August

$395

September

$347

October

$401

November

$380

December

$391

Temperature and rainfall in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CUN

Temperature

75.2 - 86 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated March 19, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún, see what other customers have to say about Avianca, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

8.1
Very good
11,551 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

7.6
Good
4,155 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

7.4
Good
11,602 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

7.3
Good
15,298 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,150 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Seats were super uncomfortable even in Economy Premium. Paid extra for better seats but it felt like the pads had not been replaced in 40 years. Brutal for a 10 hour flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Not just for spring breakers, Cancun is a premier destination for young and old, families and singles. Clear, sparkling water and miles of white, sandy beaches dotted with gently swaying palm trees beckon visitors seeking seaside serenity, while more adventurous visitors enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking and jet-skiing. There's no shortage of indoor fun as well, as Cancun is well-known for its vibrant and exciting nightclubs and features a host of world-class restaurants. Add impressive accommodations, never-ending festivals and ample indoor and outdoor shopping, and who wouldn't want to visit Cancun?

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Flying direct from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancun puts you in the air for close to five hours. Travel times from other Los Angeles-area airports is longer since all flights to Cancun from those airports involve one or more stops.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    United, Delta, InterJet, American, Virgin America and Southwest each fly direct from Los Angeles to Cancun. Spirit, jetBlue, Volaris, Frontier and Aeromexico each offer one-stop flights, but booking one of these flights typically won't save you any money unless the stopover is many hours long.

  • How frequent are flights between Los Angeles and Cancun?

    On a typical day there are more than 200 flights departing Los Angeles for Cancun. Although early-morning and late-evening flights are available, some of the cheapest flights depart Los Angeles between early afternoon and early evening.

  • Which airports serve Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Los Angeles is served by Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and several others, including Bob Hope Airport (BUR), also known as Hollywood Burbank Airport, and Long Beach Airport (LGB.) All direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancun depart LAX. Cancun is served by Cancun International Airport (CUN).

  • Which direct flight route between Los Angeles and Cancun is cheapest?

    The cheapest and only direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancun depart from Los Angles International Airport. You'll find the best rate if your travel dates are flexible. It may never rain in southern California, but it does in Cancun, with more than 10 inches of rain during a typical September - the region's rainiest month. However, rainfall during most times of the year is significantly less, especially from January through May when the average monthly rainfall is less than two inches. So there's plenty of sunshine, and with an average daily high of 82 degrees F during summer and 73 degrees F during winter, Cancun has a milder climate than Los Angeles. Gentle Caribbean trade winds ensure a pleasant breeze most of the year. Looking for the cheapest flight for your visit to Cancun? Let Cheapflights help you with that. Our search engine finds the best deals from around the web, saving you time and money.

  • How busy are the airports in Los Angeles and Cancun?

    Traveling by flight from Los Angeles to Cancun is operated by several popular airports, including Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Long Beach Airport (LGB), and Bob Hope Airport (BUR), or Hollywood Burbank Airport. Though these airports are all busy, the busiest among them is Los Angeles Airport. The Los Angeles to Cancun route is the busiest with six flights daily and also offers nonstop flights. If you are near the northwest of Burbank, the nearest airport is Bob Hope Airport, and if you are near downtown Long Beach, the best option is Long Beach Airport. All these airports offer direct flights to Cancun International Airport (CUN).

  • Which airlines fly directly from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    There are 16 airlines operating the route from Los Angeles to Cancun. The major airlines flying directly to Cancun from Los Angeles are United and Interjet. Other airlines offering direct flights including American, Southwest, Delta, and Virgin America. These airlines fly from either Long Beach Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, or Bob Hope Airport to Cancun International Airport. Despite being longer on the plane without a stopover, you can enjoy various flights amenities, including snacks and beverages. Again, airports have various amenities, including airport lounges, restaurants, shops, and family facilities. Therefore, if you are traveling directly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cancun (CUN) with your family, you don’t have to worry because these airlines offer the best amenities. This is because you have food onboard and a friendly flight crew throughout your journey.

  • What are the stopover options between Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Various airlines, including Aeromexico, Spirit, JetBlue, Volaris, and Frontier, offer non-direct flights between Los Angeles and Cancun. They make stopovers in various airports, including Dallas and Texas airports, Douglas Airport in Charlotte, Mexico City, New York, Phoenix and Miami International Airport, and Atlanta. Most airlines offer one stopover on the Los Angeles to Cancun route. There's not much difference in flight ticket price despite making a stopover. However, if the flight stops for several hours, it’s cheaper because travelers take longer to reach their destination.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Yes, all US citizens, regardless of their age, require a passport to travel from Los Angeles to Cancun. However, a visa is an optional document because Mexico has listed the US on its list of countries that require no visa. To avoid inconveniences, you should apply for your passport five weeks before your day of travel. This is because a passport takes at least two to four weeks to process. You need to submit your fees, photo and application form to agents in New York City. However, if you need your passport processed and issued in less than two weeks, you can visit the New York Passport Agency on weekdays.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    If you wish to fly to Cancún from Los Angeles, then you need to book flights from Los Angeles to Cancun. There are 8 flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancun (CUN) per day to choose from. Flights to Cancún from Los Angeles are available from 17 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 4h 27m is how long a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Cancun typically takes.

  • Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $233, but on average you can expect to pay $249.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancún under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Cancún is less than $357.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $400?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Los Angeles to Cancún within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Cancún flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Cancún on average per day?

    4 flight departures from Los Angeles to Cancún per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 25% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 75% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    Frontier and Spirit Airlines can get you from Los Angeles to Cancún in just under 7h 51m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 05m. The distance between Los Angeles and Cancún is about 2129 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cancún round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier ($233), and Spirit Airlines ($263) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Cancún. Frontier is 45% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún one-way?

    $100 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $102 and $106, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Cancún consider choosing ANA (97%), United Airlines (95%) or EL AL (91%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Cancún? While on average our users pay $692, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $137. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Cancun), is priced around $236.

  • What does LAX to CUN mean?

    LAX and CUN are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LAX to CUN refers to a flight route from Los Angeles Airport to Cancun Airport.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Cancún?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, and Dos Equis Pavilion are the most popular attractions in Dallas if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Dallas interested in visiting American Airlines Center, Dallas World Aquarium, or Dos Equis Pavilion can do so by traveling 15.0 mi, 15.5 mi, and 18.3 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Those landing in Dallas looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $53 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Guadalajara?

    Centro Histórico, Catedral de Guadalajara, and Niños Héroes are currently the most popular points of interest in Guadalajara at the moment. Centro Histórico, Catedral de Guadalajara, and Niños Héroes can be visited by traveling about 10.7 mi, 11.0 mi, and 10.7 mi respectively from Guadalajara Miguel Hidal. Travelers in need of a car in Guadalajara can rent one for about $26 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Houston?

    Houston travelers tend to visit House of Blues Houston, Space Center Houston, and Houston Zoo more than any other attractions. House of Blues Houston, Space Center Houston, and Houston Zoo can be visited by traveling about 16.2 mi, 33.5 mi, and 18.9 mi respectively from Houston George Bush Intcntl. Those on a layover in Houston in need of a rental car can book one at Houston George Bush Intcntl for about $51.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Cancún flights?

  • What are the most eco-friendly airlines from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    There are a few airlines to choose from when you’re booking flights to Cancun from Los Angeles. Some of the more eco-friendly options could be traveling with JetBlue, Delta Airlines or United Airlines. JetBlue is currently investing in upgraded Sharklets for their aircrafts. These wingtip devices are designed to improve the aerodynamics of the aircrafts reducing its carbon emissions. As for Delta Airlines, they’re replacing their fossil fuel for sustainable aviation fuel that will lower the greenhouse gas emissions of their airplanes. If you decide to travel to Cancun from Los Angeles with United Airlines, you’d be helping sustainable travel since they have committed to achieving a 100% green status by 2050.

  • How can I fly more sustainably from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    You can fly more sustainably to Cancun by booking flights with the more eco-friendly airlines. Apart from this, you should always attempt to avoid layovers if possible. Layovers imply extra take-offs and landings and these are the moments of a flight that emit more carbon dioxide. Also, flying in newer aircrafts means the engines are newer and generally more fuel efficient than older models. Another way you can reduce your carbon footprint is by bringing with you a reusable water bottle and avoiding plastic waste that the bottles onboard entail. The lighter you pack the better as well. Try to avoid pushing the weight limit with your luggage since the more the aircrafts weighs, the more fuel it’ll need to make the journey, releasing more carbon dioxide in the meantime.

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