Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cancún

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Flight information for Los Angeles to Cancún to help you plan your next trip.
Cheapest round-trip flight
$298
United 1 stop 15 hr Sep 6 — Sep 12
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Cancún is currently $298
Cheapest one-way flight
$134
United Nonstop 5 hr Aug 25
The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Cancún is currently $134
Fastest flight
4 hr 42 min
The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Cancún takes 4 hr 42 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 Los Angeles to Cancún is typically January. The most expensive one is typically June.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $225–300
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $365–470

Popular airports near Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles 31 min 12 mi
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
    Burbank 25 min 12 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana 2 hr 24 min 127 mi
  • Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
    Las Vegas 3 hr 58 min 224 mi

Popular airports near Cancún

  • Cancún International Airport (CUN)
    Cancún 26 min 9 mi
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto (TQO)
    Tulum 2 hr 28 min 86 mi
  • Cozumel International Airport (CZM)
    Cozumel 2 hr 29 min 44 mi
  • Mérida International Airport (MID)
    Merida 3 hr 42 min 181 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Cancún

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?
4 hr 42 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Cancún.
When are the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?
The cheapest days to fly are usually in January. Typical prices range from $225 to $300.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?
The best round-trip deal recently found on Google Flights from Los Angeles to Cancún was with United from $298. The best one-way deal was with United from $134.
When are direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancún available?
There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancún on a daily basis.
Which airlines have direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?
United, Alaska, Delta and American fly direct from Los Angeles to Cancún.
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Cancún starts at $298 from Fri, Sep 6 to Thu, Sep 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $134 and departs on Sun, Aug 25.
When should you visit Cancún?
Peak season is winter (Dec–Apr), becoming busiest during U.S. university students’ spring break (Mar–Apr, dates vary). Summer (Jun–Aug) is very hot and humid. Fall (Sep–Nov) is warm, with a chance of hurricanes. Visits from mid-Jun–late Aug offer the opportunity to snorkel with giant whale sharks off the coast of Isla Holbox, while sea turtle nesting season is Jun–Aug. Key events and holidays include Cinco de Mayo (May 5) and the Cancún Jazz Festival (Sep).
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún.
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.

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