Find Cheap Flights from Cancún to Houston (CUN - HOU)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Cancún to Houston and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$161	Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Fri, Mar 27 — Sun, Mar 29	The cheapest round-trip flight from Cancún to Houston is currently $161
Cheapest one-way flight	$116	Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Mar 28	The cheapest one-way flight from Cancún to Houston is currently $116
Last-minute weekend getaway	$287	Spirit 1 stop 12 hr Thu, Mar 5 — Mon, Mar 9	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Cancún to Houston is currently $287
Cheapest business class flights	$384	Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Mar 28 — Sun, Mar 29	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Cancún to Houston is currently $384

Fastest flight	2 hr 20 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Cancún to Houston takes 2 hr 20 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Houston is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $215–440
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $235–370

Popular airlines from Cancún to Houston

United

Nonstop

from $283

Typical price: $250–510

35 weekly nonstop flights

CUN - IAH Every day

120 weekly connecting flights

CUN - IAH Every day
Southwest

Nonstop

from $283

Typical price: $355–660

21 weekly nonstop flights

CUN - HOU Every day

541 weekly connecting flights

CUN - HOU Every day
American

from $292

Typical price: $305–580

573 weekly connecting flights

CUN - HOU, IAH Every day
Spirit

Nonstop

from $301

Typical price: $240–435

7 weekly nonstop flights

CUN - IAH Every day

33 weekly connecting flights

CUN - IAH Every day
Delta

from $289

Typical price: $300–780

315 weekly connecting flights

CUN - HOU, IAH Every day
Viva

from $292

Typical price: $330–510

84 weekly connecting flights

CUN - IAH Every day

Popular airports near Cancún

Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Cancún Mexico 24 min 9 mi
Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto (TQO)

Tulum Mexico 2 hr 26 min 86 mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)

Cozumel Mexico 2 hr 32 min 44 mi
Mérida International Airport (MID)

Merida Mexico 3 hr 38 min 181 mi

Popular airports near Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Houston United States 22 min 16 mi
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

Houston United States 22 min 9 mi
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Dallas United States 3 hr 50 min 237 mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Austin United States 2 hr 26 min 140 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cancún to Houston

The cheapest flights from Cancún to Houston are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $215 to $440.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cancún to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $161. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $116.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Cancún to Houston is $283, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 19.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Cancún to Houston is $283, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
The cheapest American flight from Cancún to Houston is $292, flying from Apr 30 to May 3.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Cancún to Houston is $301, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
The cheapest Delta flight from Cancún to Houston is $289, flying from Apr 25 to Apr 26.
The cheapest Viva flight from Cancún to Houston is $292, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 19.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cancún to Houston starts at $161 from Fri, Mar 27 to Sun, Mar 29. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $116 and departs on Sat, Mar 28.

2 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Cancún to Houston.

Most visitors explore Houston May–Aug when the days are hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) tend to be mild. Local events include the Martin Luther King, Jr., Grande Parade (Jan) and the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cancún to Houston.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Cancún to Houston really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Cancún to Houston.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 35 nonstop flights and 120 connecting flights per week. United flies from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 573 connecting flights per week. American flies from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Cancún to Houston are:

Southwest offers 21 nonstop flights and 541 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) .
Spirit offers 7 nonstop flights and 33 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .
Delta offers 315 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .
Viva offers 84 connecting flights per week. Viva flies from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Cancún and Houston.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Cancún to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $161. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $116.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Cancún to Houston is $283, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 19.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Cancún to Houston is $283, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
The cheapest American flight from Cancún to Houston is $292, flying from Apr 30 to May 3.
The cheapest Spirit flight from Cancún to Houston is $301, flying from Mar 26 to Mar 29.
The cheapest Delta flight from Cancún to Houston is $289, flying from Apr 25 to Apr 26.
The cheapest Viva flight from Cancún to Houston is $292, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 19.

Southwest, United, Spirit and Frontier fly direct from Cancún to Houston.

There are 35 United direct flights from Cancún to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Southwest direct flights from Cancún to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Spirit direct flights from Cancún to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Cancún and Houston at price $287 is offered by Spirit from Thu, Mar 5 to Mon, Mar 9.

Southwest, United, Spirit and Frontier fly direct from Cancún to Houston.

There are 35 United direct flights from Cancún to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Southwest direct flights from Cancún to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Spirit direct flights from Cancún to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Cancún to Houston on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Cancún and Houston start at $161 from Fri, Mar 27 to Sun, Mar 29 with Frontier.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cancún to Houston, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Cancún and Houston start at $384 from Sat, Mar 28 to Sun, Mar 29 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Cancún and Houston start at $161 from Fri, Mar 27 to Sun, Mar 29.

To book business class trips from Cancún to Houston, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cancún and Houston starts at $287 from Thu, Mar 5 to Mon, Mar 9 with Spirit.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Cancún and Houston at price $287 is offered by Spirit from Thu, Mar 5 to Mon, Mar 9.

To find last-minute flight deals from Cancún to Houston, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.