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$123+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — CUN
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Raleigh-Durham to Cancun are usually found in September or January, booked 15 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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

$338
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$123
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$478

Good round-trip deal

$443 or less
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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Sat 8/238:13 pmRDU - CUN
2 stops17h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/309:14 amCUN - RDU
1 stop5h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/26$338
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:45 amRDU - CUN
1 stop6h 55mFrontier
Sat 10/41:55 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop7h 52mFrontier
Deal found 7/28$342
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/217:56 pmRDU - CUN
2 stops37h 13mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/182:07 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop23h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$343
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/264:43 pmRDU - CUN
1 stop9h 29mAeromexico
Sat 8/305:56 amCUN - RDU
1 stop8h 17mAeromexico
Deal found 7/29$352
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/135:20 amRDU - CUN
2 stops8h 55mDelta
Tue 8/195:56 amCUN - RDU
2 stops13h 41mDelta
Deal found 7/28$361
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/277:45 pmRDU - CUN
2 stops17h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/11:12 pmCUN - RDU
2 stops9h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$391
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/297:00 amRDU - CUN
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/45:12 pmCUN - RDU
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$392

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Cancún that are best for you.

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RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/23

8:13 pm-12:37 pm

2 stops17h 24m

Cancun

Sat 8/30

9:14 am-3:48 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$338

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 9/27

6:45 am-12:40 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Cancun

Sat 10/4

1:55 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$342

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/21

7:56 pm-8:09 am

2 stops37h 13m

Cancun

Wed 9/17

2:07 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop23h 28m

$343

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/26

4:43 pm-1:12 am

1 stop9h 29m

Cancun

Sat 8/30

5:56 am-3:13 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$352

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/13

5:20 am-1:15 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Cancun

Tue 8/19

5:56 am-8:37 pm

2 stops13h 41m

$361

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/13

10:34 am-3:51 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Cancun

Tue 8/19

5:35 am-3:47 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$386

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/1

8:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

Cancun

Thu 10/2

1:00 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop8h 12m

$387

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 10/29

7:00 am-1:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Cancun

Tue 11/4

5:12 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$392

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 9/26

9:23 am-12:59 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$123

RaleighCancún

RDU - CUN

RDUCUN

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 10/27

5:15 am-12:48 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$134

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Cancún

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Raleigh to Cancún, you should look to book at least 15 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Raleigh 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 RDU to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Raleigh to Cancún is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

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

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

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Raleigh to Cancún?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Raleigh to Cancún chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 89% of 1-stop itineraries from Raleigh to Cancún on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Raleigh to Cancún?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Raleigh to Cancún, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Panama City (PTY) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $448.

What’s the fastest layover option from Raleigh to Cancún?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Raleigh to Cancún, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Raleigh to Cancún?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Raleigh to Cancún, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 25m.

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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Aeromexico, and United Airlines from Raleigh to Cancún. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,720 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,913 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Cancún, with prices starting at $342. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Aeromexico, with the lowest prices starting at $343 and $352, respectively. Frontier is priced at 31% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $123. Users have also found prices from $134 and $148 on Aeromexico and Frontier, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Cancún?

    The cheapest flight price from Raleigh to Cancún is $387. On average you can expect to pay $692. The most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Cancun), can usually be booked for $271.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Raleigh to Cancún?

    Most of the time, Raleigh to Cancún flights that have layovers will stop in Charlotte. Miami follows Charlotte in terms of the most common layover location on Raleigh to Cancún flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Charlotte?

    The majority of Charlotte visitors spend their time at Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame. Travelers on a layover in Charlotte can visit Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame, by traveling 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.7 mi, respectively after landing at Charlotte Douglas. Travelers in need of a car in Charlotte can rent one for about $49 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Miami?

    The majority of Miami visitors spend their time at Wynwood Art District, Bayfront Park, and Bayside Marketplace. Those on a layover in Miami interested in visiting Wynwood Art District, Bayfront Park, or Bayside Marketplace can do so by traveling 5.5 mi, 6.4 mi, and 6.4 mi, respectively from Miami. Those landing in Miami looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $25 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Raleigh to Cancún flights?

    Raleigh to Cancún flights have a layover in Fort Lauderdale the least frequently. Fort Lauderdale is followed by Atlanta in terms of the least popular layover location on flights from Raleigh to Cancún.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Raleigh 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 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to Cancún

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$242Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$278Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$302Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$345Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$365Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$366Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$367Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$396Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$523Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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