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$57+ Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún (MEX - 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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — CUN
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun are usually found in February or March, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$102
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$57
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$168

Good round-trip deal

$69 or less

Good one-way deal

$69 or less
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun
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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/287:00 amMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/14:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$102
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2210:00 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 10mViva
Tue 11/2511:35 pmCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 25mViva
Deal found 7/27$106
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1011:15 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Sun 10/194:25 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 7/28$112
This Aeromexico 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/63:15 pmMEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 35mAeromexico
Wed 9/108:10 amCUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 30mAeromexico
Deal found 7/27$120

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

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Mexico City

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Cancún

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Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Cancun

Wed 10/1

4:25 am-5:45 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$102

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/10

11:15 pm-2:33 am

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Sun 10/19

4:25 am-5:45 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$112

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 9/6

3:15 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Cancun

Wed 9/10

8:10 am-9:40 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$120

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 8/30

11:05 pm-2:15 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Cancun

Tue 9/2

11:20 pm-12:35 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$124

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 9/6

7:00 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$57

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 8/12

11:15 pm-2:33 am

Nonstop2h 18m

$61

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 8/5

8:05 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop2h 38m

$65

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The best insider tips for Mexico City to Cancún flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Mexico City to Cancún trip
Airports
MEX

Expect efficient security lines at MEX, usually under 20 minutes. Arrive early for US-bound flights due to additional gate checks.

Read more about MEXby Brandon Schultz
CUN

For a smooth arrival at CUN, arrange hotel transfers in advance to avoid taxi scams. Uber is not available at the airport.

Read more about CUNby Ramsey Qubein
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MEX

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CUN

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Cancún. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Mexico City to Cancún is 89 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Mexico City to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 MEX to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City 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 29, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 66% on flights from Mexico City to Cancún by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Mexico City to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Cancún. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico City 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 29, 2025.

The most flights from MEX to CUN are scheduled on a Monday (66 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (34 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Cancún?

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 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aeromexico, Viva, and Volaris from Mexico City 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.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.
Viva
7.0
Good
787 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,163 reviews
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.7

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Mexico City to Cancún?

    If you book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún, you will be flying from Benito Juarez to Cancun. Flights to Cancun (CUN) from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) take 1h 15m for a nonstop flight. There are 50 flights from Benito Juarez to Cancún per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this Mexico City to Cancún flight route?

    Within the past month, 7 users have taken a look at flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mexico City to Cancún round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Mexico City to Cancún round-trip from $112. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Aeromexico, from $120, and Viva, from $124. Users have found that Volaris is 6% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $57 on Viva. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris from $61 and Aeromexico from $65 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mexico City to Cancún?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Mexico City to Cancún are Virgin Atlantic (93%), LATAM Airlines (92%) and Delta (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cancún?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $62. While the most popular route (Mexico City Benito Juarez - Cancun) can be booked for $53 on average our data indicates $1,149 when flying from Mexico City to Cancún.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to Cancún?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City 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 Mexico City to Cancún?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Mexico City to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). 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 3 airlines flying from Mexico City to Cancún

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$59Average$120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$63Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$70Average$152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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