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$139+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Cancún (CUN)

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LAX — CUN
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
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This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/3110:30 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 43mDelta
Tue 1/131:43 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop12h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/17$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3010:58 pmLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Wed 12/319:00 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/16$303
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/3111:02 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 47mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/172:04 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop10h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$306
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/315:45 amLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Wed 1/216:01 amCUN - LAX
2 stops14h 29mDelta
Deal found 12/17$307
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/318:04 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 59mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 1/176:15 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 23mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 12/17$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/315:30 amLAX - CUN
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Sun 1/187:05 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 12/17$318
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Tue 12/3010:30 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 43mAeromexico
Wed 12/319:07 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop15h 43mAeromexico
Deal found 12/16$322
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/311:30 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops19h 33mDelta
Fri 1/166:01 amCUN - LAX
1 stop8h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/17$323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/2911:23 pmLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 45mDelta
Tue 1/135:45 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop18h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/17$332

Find flight deals from Irvine to Cancún

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Cancún flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

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$302
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One-way from

$139
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September

Average price

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Cancún that are best for you.

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Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 1/5

10:55 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Cancun

Wed 1/14

12:05 pm-8:16 pm

1 stop11h 11m

$305

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

5:45 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Cancun

Wed 1/21

6:01 am-5:30 pm

2 stops14h 29m

$307

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

5:45 am-4:30 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Cancun

Sat 1/17

12:24 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 51m

$323

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Wed 1/21

7:05 am-2:50 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

Cancun

Mon 1/26

6:15 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

$324

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Sat 1/31

9:00 am-4:46 pm

Nonstop4h 46m

Cancun

Tue 2/3

3:07 pm-5:32 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

$324

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Tue 2/3

7:05 am-2:50 pm

Nonstop4h 45m

Cancun

Sat 2/7

6:15 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop5h 23m

$324

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

7:07 am-2:50 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

Cancun

Tue 3/10

6:15 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

$324

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Sun 2/1

10:30 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

Cancun

Sat 2/7

7:05 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop5h 31m

$324

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Wed 2/25

10:25 am-6:00 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

Cancun

Sat 2/28

7:10 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop5h 31m

$324

Los AngelesCancún

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Tue 2/3

10:30 am-6:05 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

Cancun

Sat 2/7

6:01 am-11:50 am

1 stop8h 49m

$324

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Cancún

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cancún from Irvine with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Cancún

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Cancún. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Irvine to Cancún may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Cancún (average of $162). Flying from Irvine to Cancún in November is currently the most expensive (average of $282). 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 IR9 to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Irvine to Cancún in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 36% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Cancún. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Irvine to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from Irvine 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 December 18, 2025.

The most flights from IR9 to CUN are scheduled on a Wednesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 December 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Irvine to Cancún, such as Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,820 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,477 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Art,Dec 2025

SAN - OGG

It was a five hour flight and my seat did not recline. I have had three back surgeries and I’m solid bone for my L3 vertebrae all the way to my tailbone. My body has never hurt so much. There was no TV on this flight and only a small can of soda was free.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine 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 Irvine?

    If you book a flight to Cancún from Irvine, 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. There are 5 flights from Irvine to Cancun per day from 14 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Cancún flight route?

    The Irvine to Cancun flight path was viewed by 155 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Cancún?

    A quick flight from Irvine to Cancún can take about 4h 45m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $324. The distance between Irvine and Cancún is about 2115 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $18 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Viva. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Volaris and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $105 and $118, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Cancún from Irvine, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: ANA (97%), United Airlines (93%), Alaska Airlines( 93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Cancún?

    The cheapest flight price from Irvine to Cancún is $141. On average you can expect to pay $729. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Cancun), can usually be booked for $215.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Cancún (average of $162). Flying from Irvine to Cancún in November is currently the most expensive (average of $282). 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 Irvine to Cancún

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Volaris El SalvadorCheapest$125Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$137Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
VolarisCheapest$141Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$154Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$162Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$197Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$220Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$269Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$277Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$283Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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