Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún (MEX - CUN) from $43

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MEX — CUN
Sep 26 — Oct 31

The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun are usually found in February or October, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Cancún (CUN)

All the information you need to plan the best MEX to CUN flight in 2023: compare Mexico City to Cancún flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Cancún.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$351

One-way from

$43
High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop
From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun
One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun

MEX - CUN

Price

$351 - $725

CUN

Temperature

75.2 - 86 °F

CUN

Rainfall

1.1 - 11.1 inches

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

Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 33%.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Mexico City to Cancún at least 61 days early can save you up to 73% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 61 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Mexico City to Cancún for as little as $134 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $165 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cancún from Mexico City. Users have commonly found prices around $107 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $49. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Cancún (MEX - CUN)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Mexico City to Cancún by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Cheap Aeromexico flights from Mexico City to Cancún

Find some of the cheapest Aeromexico flights traveling from Mexico City to Cancún. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.

Cheap Volaris flights from Mexico City to Cancún

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Cheap Mexico City to Cancún flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for MEX to CUN flights for September, October
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Mexico City to Cancún in 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Mexico City to Cancún 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Cancún from Mexico City found for this year
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Non-stop flights to Cancún from Mexico City

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Mexico City to Cancún flights leaving soon

Late deals on return flights to Cancún from Mexico City, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Cancún from Mexico City

The cheapest one-way flights from Mexico City to Cancún
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Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 11/21

Nonstop2h 30m

Cancun

Fri 12/1

Nonstop2h 35m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 11/24

Nonstop2h 30m

Cancun

Sun 12/3

Nonstop2h 35m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 12/5

Nonstop2h 15m

Cancun

Thu 12/7

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 11/13

Nonstop2h 15m

Cancun

Thu 12/7

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 12/8

Nonstop2h 13m

Cancun

Mon 12/11

Nonstop2h 29m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 12/1

Nonstop2h 13m

Cancun

Tue 12/5

Nonstop2h 29m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 11/28

Nonstop2h 20m

Cancun

Sat 12/9

Nonstop2h 30m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 10/14

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Thu 10/19

Nonstop2h 28m

Mexico City Benito JuarezCancun

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/20

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Thu 10/26

Nonstop2h 30m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aeromexico, Volaris and VivaAerobus from Mexico City to Cancún to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
VivaAerobus
7.3
Good
258 reviews

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.9

Food

6.1

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I was upgraded to a front of the plane and was very comfortable

VivaAerobus
7.3
Good
258 reviews
VivaAerobus
7.3
Good
258 reviews

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.9

Food

6.1

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I was upgraded to a front of the plane and was very comfortable

Aeromexico
7.0
Good
667 reviews
VivaAerobus
7.3
Good
258 reviews

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.9

Food

6.1

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I was upgraded to a front of the plane and was very comfortable

Volaris
6.5
Okay
531 reviews
VivaAerobus
7.3
Good
258 reviews

Entertainment

5.8

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.0

Crew

7.9

Food

6.1

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I was upgraded to a front of the plane and was very comfortable

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Mexico City to Cancún flights.

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 2h 18m for a nonstop flight. There are 54 flights from Benito Juarez to Cancún per day from 3 airlines.

Can I find flights from Mexico City to Cancún for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Mexico City to Cancún for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Aeromexico for just $85, but on average you can expect to pay $105.

Are there nonstop flights from Mexico City to Cancún for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Mexico City to Cancún under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Cancún is less than $87.

Are there last-minute flights available from Mexico City to Cancún for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Mexico City to Cancún within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from Mexico City to Cancún?

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this Mexico City to Cancún flight route?

How many flights depart from Mexico City to Cancún on average per day?

26 flight departures from Mexico City to Cancún per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 4% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 35% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 42% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 19% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Cancún?

Departing from Mexico City to Cancún will take you 2h 13m. Mexico City and Cancún are separated by a distance of 803 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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 $85. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are VivaAerobus, from $92, and Volaris, from $101. Users have found that Aeromexico is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Mexico City to Cancún?

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 (90%), LATAM Airlines (79%) and KLM (77%).

What are the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cancún?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $56. While the most popular route (Mexico City Benito Juarez - Cancun) can be booked for $103 on average our data indicates $1,053 when flying from Mexico City to Cancún.

What does MEX to CUN mean?

MEX and CUN are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MEX to CUN refers to a flight route from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancun Airport.

Alternative routes for Mexico City to Cancún

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 3 airlines flying from Mexico City to Cancún

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Mexico City to Cancún choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$52Average$120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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AeromexicoCheapest$61Average$118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VivaAerobusCheapest$65Average$108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Mexico City to Cancún

See what time of day planes typically take off from Mexico City to Cancún
11%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
57%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
19%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
13%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Cancún

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Mexico City to Cancún
Sunday54daily flights
Monday66daily flights
Tuesday37daily flights
Wednesday50daily flights
Thursday55daily flights
Friday62daily flights
Saturday54daily flights
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