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$129+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — CUN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Cancun are usually found in January or September, booked 24 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$301
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$129
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$498
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Cancun
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/219:31 pmRIC - CUN
1 stop14h 50mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/258:58 amCUN - RIC
1 stop10h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 11/88:26 pmRIC - CUN
1 stop13h 49mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/134:00 pmCUN - RIC
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$330
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 9/910:04 amRIC - CUN
2 stops11h 59mDelta
Tue 9/1612:44 pmCUN - RIC
1 stop9h 19mDelta
Deal found 6/10$331
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 12/77:04 amRIC - CUN
1 stop5h 21mAeromexico
Sat 12/138:10 amCUN - RIC
1 stop8h 35mAeromexico
Deal found 6/10$343
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/107:00 amRIC - CUN
1 stop9h 09mJetBlue
Wed 8/139:45 amCUN - RIC
1 stop12h 31mJetBlue
Deal found 6/9$358
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/86:44 pmRIC - CUN
1 stop14h 09mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/1412:38 pmCUN - RIC
1 stop19h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$377
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 9/2510:40 amRIC - CUN
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/294:12 pmCUN - RIC
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$381
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/235:35 amRIC - CUN
2 stops9h 45mSouthwest
Tue 7/298:30 amCUN - RIC
2 stops13h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$536

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

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RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/29

9:31 pm-8:03 am

1 stop11h 32m

Cancun

Sat 7/5

9:13 am-5:52 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$301

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/8

8:26 pm-10:15 am

1 stop13h 49m

Cancun

Thu 11/13

4:00 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$330

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/9

10:04 am-9:03 pm

2 stops11h 59m

Cancun

Tue 9/16

12:44 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$331

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 12/7

7:04 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Cancun

Sat 12/13

8:10 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$343

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/10

7:00 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 54m

Cancun

Sat 8/16

9:45 am-11:16 pm

1 stop12h 31m

$358

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/8

6:44 pm-7:53 am

1 stop14h 09m

Cancun

Thu 8/14

12:38 pm-9:25 am

1 stop19h 47m

$377

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/25

10:40 am-3:06 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Cancun

Mon 9/29

4:12 pm-11:23 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$381

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 7/3

1:20 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Cancun

Sun 7/6

2:15 pm-12:25 am

1 stop9h 10m

$532

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/17

9:31 pm-8:03 am

1 stop11h 32m

$129

RichmondCancún

RIC - CUN

RICCUN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/17

6:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$171

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Cancún

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Cancún. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond to Cancún, you should look to book at least 24 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 Richmond to Cancún?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to Cancún in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cancún ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Cancún when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cancún, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and Aeromexico from Richmond to Cancún to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,706 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond 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 Richmond to Cancún round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond to Cancún is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $301 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $330 and $331 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $129. American Airlines flights start at $171 while deals on JetBlue start at $188 one-way.

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

    Flights departing from Richmond and landing in Cancún layover in Atlanta most frequently. Charlotte sees the next most layovers on Richmond to Cancún flights.

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

    If you're on a layover in Atlanta and looking for things to do, consider visiting Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, or World of Coca-Cola. Travelers on a layover in Atlanta can visit Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola, by traveling 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively after landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson. Travelers can book a car rental at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $52 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    The majority of Charlotte visitors spend their time at Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame. Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, and NASCAR Hall of Fame can be accessed by traveling approximately 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.7 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Travelers can rent a car at Charlotte Douglas for an average daily rate of $48 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

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

    Richmond to Cancún flights have a layover in Fort Lauderdale the least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Richmond 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 7 airlines flying from Richmond to Cancún

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$237Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$294Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$309Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$339Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$350Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$413Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$434Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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