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$112+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CUN
Aug 9 — Aug 161
Sun 8/9
Sun 8/16
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 10, 2026.

This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/118:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Fri 10/1610:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/10$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sun 9/278:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Fri 10/210:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/8$267
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 9/1112:05 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop9h 04m
Volaris
Mon 9/1410:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/9$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/288:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Tue 9/110:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/8$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 10/108:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Tue 10/1310:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/9$270
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/18:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Wed 9/3010:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/7$271
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/28:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Fri 10/910:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/9$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 9/198:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Sat 9/2610:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/6$273
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 8/288:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Mon 8/3112:07 pm
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop9h 04m
Volaris
Deal found 7/6$275
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/248:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Fri 8/2810:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/9$276
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/108:55 pm
IAH
-
CUN
1 stop13h 08m
Volaris
Thu 10/1510:50 am
CUN
-
IAH
1 stop8h 35m
Volaris
Deal found 7/9$277
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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.
Tue 7/282:00 pm
HOU
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Southwest
Thu 7/3011:45 am
CUN
-
HOU
1 stop9h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 7/6$294

Find flight deals from USA to Cancún

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Cancún flight deals. Data was last updated July 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$266
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$112
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$481

Good round-trip deal

$159 or less

Good one-way deal

$134 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Cancún that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/7

9:45 am-6:45 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Cancun

Fri 9/11

11:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$296

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/28

6:30 am-12:02 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Cancun

Tue 9/1

11:14 am-3:32 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$339

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/22

12:35 pm-3:12 pm

Nonstop3h 37m

Cancun

Sat 8/29

12:50 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$344

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/25

8:00 am-8:25 pm

2 stops13h 25m

Cancun

Tue 9/29

9:11 am-12:40 am

2 stops14h 29m

$349

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/7

9:59 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop4h 06m

Cancun

Sat 9/19

1:10 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$372

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 11/25

10:10 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Cancun

Sun 11/29

4:40 pm-7:40 am

1 stop16h 00m

$372

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 12/25

8:50 am-11:40 pm

1 stop13h 50m

Cancun

Fri 1/1

4:20 pm-7:40 am

1 stop16h 20m

$374

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/28

9:41 am-8:25 pm

1 stop11h 44m

Cancun

Thu 9/3

1:30 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$382

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/11

9:00 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 03m

Cancun

Tue 8/18

9:50 pm-10:46 am

1 stop12h 56m

$385
Quickest round-trip

DallasCancún

DFW - CUN

DFWCUN

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 7/13

6:00 am-8:48 am

Nonstop2h 48m

Cancun

Thu 7/23

9:48 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$385

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Cancún

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cancún (average of $416). Flying from USA to Cancún in June is currently the most expensive (average of $535). 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 US to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 10, 2026.

When flying from USA to Cancún, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 10, 2026.

The most flights from US0 to CUN are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How often are flights from the United States to Cancún delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between United States and Cancún have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 142 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Cancún flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Cancún flights?

Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from USA to Cancún may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 16 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to Cancún. Price data was last updated on July 4, 2026.

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

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Cancún flights

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines and Delta

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines and Frontier

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Expert on JetBlue

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Ramsey Qubein

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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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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 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from the United States 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.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,966 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,799 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,012 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,835 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,456 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from United States?

    If you book a flight to Cancún from United States, 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.

  • How popular is this USA to Cancún flight route?

    Within the past month, 172 users have taken a look at flights from United States to Cancun.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Cancún?

    For as low as $339, Viva can have you in Cancún from USA in 6h 32m. The distance from USA to Cancún is about 1357 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $29. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Avelo Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from USA to Cancún for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Cancún?

    The most popular route from USA to Cancún is Newark - Cancun. You may also consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun or Dallas/Fort Worth - Cancun.

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

    Before booking your flight to Cancún from USA, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (94%), Korean Air (92%), Delta( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Cancún?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $260. While the most popular route (Newark - Cancun) can be booked for $343 on average, our data indicates $833 when flying from USA to Cancún.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cancún (average of $416). Flying from USA to Cancún in June is currently the most expensive (average of $535). 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 USA to Cancún

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$129Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
FrontierCheapest$130Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$139Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AviancaCheapest$145Average$508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$152Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$159Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$161Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
VivaCheapest$208Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$230Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$250Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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