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Cheap flights from Cancún to Mexico City (CUN - NLU)

CUN — NLU
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cancun to Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to Mexico City (NLU). 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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$149
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($17 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Compare providers for flights from Cancún to Mexico City

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cancún to Mexico City in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-Mexico City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Cancún-Mexico City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cancún-Mexico City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-Mexico City flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cancún-Mexico City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cancún to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cancún to Mexico City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City (average of $26). Flying from Cancún to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $70). 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 CUN to NLU?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cancún to Mexico City in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 35% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cancún to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. 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 Mexico City. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aeromexico, Viva, and Volaris from Cancún to Mexico City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,674 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,674 reviews
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,674 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice
Viva
7.0
Good
790 reviews
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,674 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice
Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,151 reviews
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,674 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Related info for your journey

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

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

    This flight path from Cancun to Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Aeromexico is currently your cheapest option to Mexico City, with prices starting at $35. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Volaris and Viva, with the lowest prices starting at $76 and $91, respectively. Aeromexico is currently priced 72% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Cancún to Mexico City on time: AeroMexico Connect (100%), Aeromexico (98%), Frontier (82%).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City (average of $26). Flying from Cancún to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $70). 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 Cancún to Mexico City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cancún to Mexico City. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$35Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$76Average$98FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$91Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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