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$56+ Cheap flights from Cancún to Mexico City (CUN - MEX)

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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — MEX
Sep 1 — Sep 81
Tue 9/1
Tue 9/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Cancún to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 2, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/26:15 am
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Tue 9/297:00 am
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Deal found 7/30$116
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/810:25 am
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Tue 9/157:00 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 15m
Viva
Deal found 7/31$117
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:15 am
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Tue 9/810:05 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Viva
Deal found 7/30$118
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/126:15 am
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Sat 9/1910:05 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Viva
Deal found 7/31$123
This Viva 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/111:15 pm
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Sat 10/310:05 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Viva
Deal found 7/29$125
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/86:15 am
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/157:00 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$127
This Super.com 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/111:15 pm
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Sun 10/46:05 am
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Deal found 7/28$129
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/146:15 am
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Mon 9/2110:05 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Viva
Deal found 8/1$130
This Viva 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/261:10 am
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Mon 8/319:05 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Viva
Deal found 7/28$131
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/12:50 pm
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Viva
Fri 9/410:05 pm
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 10m
Viva
Deal found 7/31$132

Find 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 (MEX). 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 August 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$116
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$56
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$156

Good round-trip deal

$97 or less

Good one-way deal

$54 or less
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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. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún to Mexico City 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 August 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to Mexico City that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Sat 10/3

11:15 pm-12:35 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 10/5

10:05 pm-1:15 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$155

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Tue 9/29

10:25 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 10/6

4:15 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$159

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Thu 11/5

1:10 am-2:30 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 11/8

5:35 am-3:35 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$171

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Wed 11/11

11:45 am-5:45 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 11/17

11:05 pm-2:15 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$177

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Wed 11/18

1:10 am-2:30 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 11/24

8:40 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$179

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Fri 9/18

2:50 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/25

2:25 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$186

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Sat 10/31

7:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 10/31

4:15 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$241

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Fri 1/8

10:43 am-12:10 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 1/11

7:05 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$259

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Sat 12/5

2:40 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 12/8

5:45 pm-8:57 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$274
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Tue 9/8

6:15 am-7:35 am

Nonstop2h 20m

$61

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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 August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cancún-Mexico City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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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Cheapflights Insights

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?

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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City (average of $105). Flying from Cancún to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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 MEX?

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 August 2, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cancún to Mexico City in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 July 25, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cancún to Mexico City?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Cancún to Mexico City flights typically cost between $115 and $203 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $116 on Viva (Sep 2-Sep 29).

The best insider tips for Cancún to Mexico City flights

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MEX

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CUN

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 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 August 2, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Aeromexico,Viva, andVolaris 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
1,470 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,470 reviews
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,470 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.
Viva
7.0
Good
804 reviews
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,470 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.
Volaris
6.6
Okay
1,148 reviews
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,470 reviews

Boarding

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2025

VER - MEX

Was West jet. Very unconrtsble seats. If they can put more seats probably they will.

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.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Cancún to Mexico City?

    If you book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City, you will be flying from Cancun to Benito Juarez. Flights to Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) from Cancun (CUN) take 2h 10m for a nonstop flight. There are 34 flights from Cancun to Mexico City per day from 3 airlines.

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

    This flight path from Cancun to Mexico City Benito Juarez was viewed by 41 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Cancún to Mexico City?

    A quick flight from Cancún to Mexico City can take about 2h 20m. Viva provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $155. Cancún and Mexico City are separated by a distance of 798 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • 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 $65. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Volaris and Viva, with the lowest prices starting at $73 and $93, respectively. Aeromexico is currently priced 55% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $43 on Volaris. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Aeromexico from $49 and Viva from $50 one-way.

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

    Consider GOL (97%), Aerolineas Argentinas (90%) or Delta (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cancún to Mexico City.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cancún to Mexico City?

    The cheapest flight price from Cancún to Mexico City is $65. On average you can expect to pay $271. The most popular route, (Cancun - Mexico City Benito Juarez), can usually be booked for $81.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City (average of $105). Flying from Cancún to Mexico City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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 August 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$63Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$73Average$154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
VivaCheapest$93Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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