Washington, D.C.

$129+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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CUN — WAS
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$316
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$129
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$308

Good round-trip deal

$259 or less

Good one-way deal

$261 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cancun-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Cancun-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flights.
From Cancun to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Cancun to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cancun to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

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Tue 6/39:12 amCUN - BWI
1 stop10h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/308:24 pmBWI - CUN
1 stop13h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$316
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/89:12 amCUN - BWI
1 stop9h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/109:21 pmBWI - CUN
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$345
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/59:25 amCUN - DCA
1 stop7h 35mJetBlue
Sun 6/88:00 pmDCA - CUN
1 stop13h 25mJetBlue
Deal found 4/30$385
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 6/38:45 pmCUN - IAD
1 stop15h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/292:22 amIAD - CUN
2 stops10h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$413
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/36:01 amCUN - IAD
1 stop8h 16mDelta
Mon 6/306:00 amIAD - CUN
2 stops12h 25mDelta
Deal found 4/30$419
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/311:14 amCUN - IAD
Nonstop3h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/308:35 amIAD - CUN
1 stop14h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$424
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/57:58 amCUN - DCA
2 stops13h 44mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/88:20 amDCA - CUN
1 stop14h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$429
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/148:04 amCUN - IAD
1 stop9h 26mFrontier
Sat 6/216:10 amIAD - CUN
1 stop7h 22mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$437
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/12:15 pmCUN - IAD
1 stop11h 30mAvianca
Tue 5/65:05 pmIAD - CUN
2 stops19h 40mAvianca
Deal found 4/30$460
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/33:15 pmCUN - DCA
1 stop19h 52mFrontier
Wed 5/71:00 pmDCA - CUN
1 stop26h 51mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$462
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/307:51 amCUN - BWI
2 stops25h 12mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/166:00 amBWI - CUN
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$463
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/52:31 pmCUN - BWI
1 stop9h 04mFrontier
Fri 5/96:07 amBWI - CUN
1 stop8h 21mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$479

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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CancúnBaltimore

CUN - BWI

CUNBWI

Cancun

Tue 6/3

9:12 am-8:29 pm

1 stop10h 17m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 6/30

8:24 pm-9:22 am

1 stop13h 58m

$316

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - DCA

CUNDCA

Cancun

Thu 6/5

9:25 am-6:00 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/8

8:00 pm-8:25 am

1 stop13h 25m

$385

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - IAD

CUNIAD

Cancun

Tue 6/3

8:45 pm-1:41 pm

1 stop15h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/29

2:22 am-11:48 am

2 stops10h 26m

$413

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - IAD

CUNIAD

Cancun

Tue 6/3

6:01 am-3:17 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/30

10:07 am-2:25 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$419

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - IAD

CUNIAD

Cancun

Tue 6/3

11:14 am-3:39 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/30

8:35 am-10:07 pm

1 stop14h 32m

$424

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - DCA

CUNDCA

Cancun

Thu 6/5

7:58 am-10:42 pm

2 stops13h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/8

8:20 am-10:07 pm

1 stop14h 47m

$429

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - IAD

CUNIAD

Cancun

Sat 6/14

8:04 am-6:30 pm

1 stop9h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/21

6:10 am-12:32 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$437

CancúnBaltimore

CUN - BWI

CUNBWI

Cancun

Mon 6/30

7:51 am-10:03 am

2 stops25h 12m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/16

6:00 am-12:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$463

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - IAD

CUNIAD

Cancun

Tue 6/10

10:20 am-7:44 pm

2 stops8h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/18

6:27 am-8:07 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$480

CancúnWashington, D.C.

CUN - DCA

CUNDCA

Cancun

Tue 6/3

8:45 pm-8:53 am

1 stop11h 08m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/30

6:59 am-7:40 pm

1 stop13h 41m

$492

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cancún to Washington, D.C. in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cancún-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cancún-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-Washington, D.C. 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-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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CUN

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From IAD, the Silver Line Metro reaches downtown D.C. in under 40 minutes, offering a cost-effective city transfer option.

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cancún to Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cancún to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Cancún to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from Cancún to Washington, D.C., 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 39% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Cancún to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Cancún to Washington, D.C.. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from CUN to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Cancún to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cancún to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 8.9 mi from the city center, Cancun is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Cancún. Booking flights from Cancun (CUN) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cancún to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($316), JetBlue ($385), and Delta ($419) offers the cheapest pricing from Cancún to Washington, D.C.. Spirit Airlines is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cancún to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    $129 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Southwest, with prices starting from $206 and $215, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cancún to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cancún to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cancún to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $536, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $206. The most popular route (Cancun - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $453.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cancún to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cancún to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cancún to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cancún to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Cancún to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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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