Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún

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Flight information for Mexico City to Cancún to help you plan your next trip.
Cheapest round-trip flight
$110
Volaris Nonstop 3 hr Sep 6 — Sep 9
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to Cancún is currently $110
Cheapest one-way flight
$44
Volaris Nonstop 3 hr Sep 6
The cheapest one-way flight from Mexico City to Cancún is currently $44
Fastest flight
2 hr 15 min
The fastest nonstop flight from Mexico City to Cancún takes 2 hr 15 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 Mexico City to Cancún is typically February. The most expensive one is typically December.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $70–180
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $140–290

Popular airports near Mexico City

  • Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez (MEX)
    Mexico City 21 min 4 mi
  • Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)
    Mexico City 1 hr 8 min 29 mi
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
    Mexico City 57 min 23 mi
  • Querétaro International Airport (QRO)
    Santiago de Querétaro 2 hr 40 min 106 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 Mexico City to Cancún

How long does it take to fly from Mexico City to Cancún?
2 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Mexico City to Cancún.
When are the cheapest days to fly from Mexico City to Cancún?
The cheapest days to fly are usually in February. Typical prices range from $70 to $180.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cancún?
The best round-trip deal recently found on Google Flights from Mexico City to Cancún was with Volaris from $110. The best one-way deal was with Volaris from $44.
When are direct flights from Mexico City to Cancún available?
There are direct flights from Mexico City to Cancún on a daily basis.
Which airlines have direct flights from Mexico City to Cancún?
Aeromexico, Volaris and VivaAerobus fly direct from Mexico City to Cancún.
What are the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cancún?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to Cancún starts at $110 from Fri, Sep 6 to Mon, Sep 9. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $44 and departs on Fri, Sep 6.
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 Mexico City to Cancún
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Mexico City 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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