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$140+ Cheap flights from Iowa 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 3/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CUN
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Cancún

Cheapest flights from Iowa to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 3/94:13 pm
CID
-
CUN
1 stop19h 03m
Frontier
Sat 3/149:53 am
CUN
-
CID
1 stop27h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$341
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/157:27 pm
DSM
-
CUN
1 stop20h 50m
Frontier
Thu 2/1912:24 pm
CUN
-
DSM
1 stop30h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/236:00 am
SUX
-
CUN
1 stop7h 18m
United Airlines
Fri 2/274:51 pm
CUN
-
SUX
2 stops18h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$380
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/277:11 pm
CID
-
CUN
2 stops36h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/42:27 pm
CUN
-
CID
1 stop29h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$390
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/26:36 am
CID
-
CUN
1 stop8h 49m
Aeromexico
Wed 3/48:00 am
CUN
-
CID
1 stop14h 24m
Aeromexico
Deal found 1/28$402
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/175:45 am
CID
-
CUN
1 stop8h 45m
Aeromexico
Tue 11/244:15 pm
CUN
-
CID
1 stop7h 11m
Aeromexico
Deal found 1/28$404
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/112:20 pm
ALO
-
CUN
2 stops20h 45m
American Airlines
Wed 4/1512:10 pm
CUN
-
ALO
2 stops11h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$407
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/217:09 pm
MLI
-
CUN
2 stops14h 52m
American Airlines
Wed 2/2512:49 pm
CUN
-
MLI
1 stop11h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$407
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/85:35 am
CID
-
CUN
2 stops9h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 4/1412:33 pm
CUN
-
CID
2 stops9h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$407
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1812:04 pm
DSM
-
CUN
1 stop8h 07m
Delta
Wed 2/253:00 pm
CUN
-
DSM
1 stop7h 20m
Delta
Deal found 1/28$412
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/257:22 pm
CID
-
CUN
1 stop14h 38m
American Airlines
Thu 5/71:11 pm
CUN
-
CID
1 stop9h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$413
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/226:20 am
OMA
-
CUN
1 stop9h 00m
American Airlines
Sat 2/286:59 pm
CUN
-
OMA
1 stop14h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$418

Find flight deals from Iowa to Cancún

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Cancún flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$341
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$140
(Kiwi.com)

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June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$565
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Cancún that are best for you.

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Sioux CityCancún

SUX - CUN

SUXCUN

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Mon 2/23

6:00 am-2:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Cancun

Fri 2/27

4:51 pm-10:45 am

2 stops18h 54m

$380

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Mon 3/2

6:36 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Cancun

Wed 3/4

6:01 am-9:24 pm

2 stops16h 23m

$402

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/20

6:45 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Cancun

Wed 4/29

8:05 am-10:52 pm

2 stops14h 47m

$402

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Sun 4/26

8:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Cancun

Thu 5/7

12:11 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop9h 22m

$402

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/20

5:42 am-9:45 am

2 stops28h 03m

Cancun

Wed 4/29

10:00 am-11:10 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$402

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Mon 4/27

8:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Cancun

Thu 5/7

12:55 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$402

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Sun 4/26

8:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Cancun

Wed 5/6

12:55 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$402

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Tue 4/28

8:00 am-2:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Cancun

Thu 5/7

12:55 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$402

WaterlooCancún

ALO - CUN

ALOCUN

Waterloo

Sat 4/11

2:20 pm-11:05 am

2 stops20h 45m

Cancun

Wed 4/15

12:10 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops11h 40m

$407

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

Sat 2/21

7:09 pm-11:01 am

2 stops14h 52m

Cancun

Wed 2/25

12:49 pm-11:37 pm

1 stop11h 48m

$407

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Cancún

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Cancún (average of $259). Flying from Iowa to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $434). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cancun (CUN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Cancún. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Cancun (CUN) to Cancún’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Cancún?

    Departing from Iowa to Cancún will take you 7h 18m. Iowa and Cancún are separated by a distance of 1575 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $167. Users have also found prices from $187 and $254 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Cancun or Cedar Rapids - Cancun, Des Moines - Cancun is the most popular route from Iowa to Cancún.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to Cancún?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Cancún (average of $259). Flying from Iowa to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $434). 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 5 airlines flying from Iowa to Cancún

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$220Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$367Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$367Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$376Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$547Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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