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$114+ Cheap flights from the United States to Cancún (CUN)

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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CUN
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Wed 8/26
Wed 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 27, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1011:49 am
IAH
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 32m
Frontier
Thu 8/131:59 pm
CUN
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 7/22$286
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/69:45 am
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop9h 00m
Viva
Wed 9/910:15 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop22h 20m
Viva
Deal found 7/26$288
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/298:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Tue 9/110:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/23$290
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1011:10 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop23h 05m
Viva
Thu 9/177:00 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop15h 00m
Viva
Deal found 7/27$291
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/54:50 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop25h 55m
Viva
Thu 9/107:00 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop15h 00m
Viva
Deal found 7/27$292
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/79:45 am
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop14h 05m
Viva
Thu 9/107:00 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop15h 00m
Viva
Deal found 7/26$293
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/248:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Fri 9/410:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/23$294
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:10 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop23h 05m
Viva
Thu 9/107:00 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop15h 00m
Viva
Deal found 7/24$295
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2411:10 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop23h 05m
Viva
Wed 9/307:00 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop15h 00m
Viva
Deal found 7/27$296
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/18:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Sun 9/610:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/27$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/18:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/112:30 pm
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop9h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/25$299
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/22:40 pm
ORD
-
CUN
1 stop7h 35m
Viva
Mon 10/57:00 am
CUN
-
ORD
1 stop8h 50m
Viva
Deal found 7/22$313

Find flight deals from USA to Cancún

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Cancún flight deals. Data was last updated July 27, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$286
(Expedia)

One-way from

$114
(Super.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$498

Good round-trip deal

$159 or less

Good one-way deal

$130 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Cancún that are best for you.

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HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/24

11:10 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Cancun

Sun 9/27

7:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$301

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/5

8:50 am-9:45 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Cancun

Sun 11/8

10:25 am-9:00 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$310

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 11/5

10:10 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop15h 40m

Cancun

Wed 11/11

10:25 am-9:00 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$318

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 11/20

9:20 am-9:30 pm

1 stop11h 10m

Cancun

Thu 11/26

10:35 pm-7:40 am

1 stop10h 05m

$336

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Fri 10/9

11:00 am-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Cancun

Tue 10/13

7:00 am-1:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$348

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Thu 9/17

2:45 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Cancun

Tue 9/29

7:00 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$353

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/19

6:45 am-1:39 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Cancun

Fri 10/23

11:14 am-3:32 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$359

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/29

6:10 am-11:37 am

1 stop6h 27m

Cancun

Wed 9/2

6:04 am-3:19 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$359

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/29

6:15 am-2:26 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Cancun

Sat 9/26

4:18 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$359

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 9/27

8:10 am-7:50 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Cancun

Fri 10/2

6:04 am-7:33 pm

2 stops13h 29m

$359

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Cancún

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Cancún?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cancún (average of $441). Flying from USA to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of $543). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from US to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from USA to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 27, 2026.

When flying from USA to Cancún, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from USA to Cancún. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 27, 2026.

The most flights from US0 to CUN are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How often are flights from the United States to Cancún delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between United States and Cancún have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 142 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Cancún flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Cancún flights?

Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from USA to Cancún?

The price you pay for your flight from USA to Cancún may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 16 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from USA to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to Cancún. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their USA to Cancún flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Cancún flights

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines and Delta

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines and Frontier

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Expert on JetBlue

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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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 July 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from the United States to Cancún have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,043 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,842 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,026 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,755 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,482 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from United States?

    If you book a flight to Cancún from United States, you will be flying to Cancun, which is the city’s only airport. Cancun (CUN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Cancún.

  • How popular is this USA to Cancún flight route?

    Within the past month, 166 users have taken a look at flights from United States to Cancun.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Cancún?

    For as low as $330, Viva can have you in Cancún from USA in 2h 48m. The distance from USA to Cancún is about 883 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $28. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Avelo Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from USA to Cancún for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Cancún?

    The most popular route from USA to Cancún is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun. You may also consider Newark - Cancun or Dallas/Fort Worth - Cancun.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Cancún?

    Before booking your flight to Cancún from USA, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (95%), Korean Air (95%), EL AL( 92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Cancún?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $246. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun) can be booked for $332 on average, our data indicates $752 when flying from USA to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for flights from USA to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on USA to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from USA to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from USA to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA to Cancún by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Cancún?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cancún (average of $441). Flying from USA to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of $543). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from USA to Cancún

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA to Cancún. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$129Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$139Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$143Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AviancaCheapest$145Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$151Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$155Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$161Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
VivaCheapest$203Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$242Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$262Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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