Security lines at DTW are usually short, with wait times under 15 minutes. Plan accordingly to ensure a smooth departure experience.

Most accurate provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | CheapOair 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $284 (Priceline) |
One-way from | $92 (Super.com) |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $403 |
Good round-trip deal | $345 or less |
Good one-way deal | $163 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 2/28
8:20 pm-12:20 pm
1 stop16h 00m
Cancun
Tue 3/3
1:25 pm-7:41 am
2 stops18h 16m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 2/9
6:00 am-2:55 pm
1 stop8h 55m
Cancun
Wed 2/11
2:41 pm-11:56 pm
1 stop9h 15m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 6/15
10:05 am-12:47 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
Cancun
Wed 6/24
12:35 pm-5:33 pm
Nonstop3h 58m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Mon 4/20
8:30 am-11:22 am
Nonstop3h 52m
Cancun
Tue 5/5
12:35 pm-5:32 pm
Nonstop3h 57m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 4/22
10:05 am-12:55 pm
Nonstop3h 50m
Cancun
Thu 4/30
12:35 pm-5:32 pm
Nonstop3h 57m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 6/3
10:05 am-12:55 pm
Nonstop3h 50m
Cancun
Tue 6/9
9:55 am-9:19 pm
1 stop10h 24m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 5/9
8:55 am-5:30 pm
1 stop9h 35m
Cancun
Fri 5/15
2:05 pm-7:03 pm
Nonstop3h 58m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 4/24
10:05 am-12:55 pm
Nonstop3h 50m
Cancun
Thu 4/30
2:05 pm-7:03 pm
Nonstop3h 58m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Tue 6/2
8:30 am-11:22 am
Nonstop3h 52m
Cancun
Mon 6/8
1:47 pm-6:50 pm
Nonstop4h 03m
DetroitCancún
DTW - CUN
DTWCUN
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 5/1
7:00 am-2:04 pm
1 stop8h 04m
Cancun
Tue 5/5
12:35 pm-5:32 pm
Nonstop3h 57m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún, you should look to book at least 47 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.
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún (average of $200). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún in November is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún as you normally would.
About 11% of weekly flights between Detroit and Cancún have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 119 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Spirit Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún on Cheapflights.
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $322.
Flights via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 43m.
Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 41m.
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