Cheap flights to Cancún
Popular airports near Cancún
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Cancún center and popularity with travelers.
- 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 30 min 44 mi
- Mérida International Airport (MID)Merida 3 hr 43 min 181 mi
When to visit
Off-season
Apr – Jul
Less popular and lower prices
Peak season
Dec – Mar
Most popular and higher prices
About Cancún
Cancún, a Mexican city on the Yucatán Peninsula bordering the Caribbean Sea, is known for its beaches, numerous resorts and nightlife. It’s composed of 2 distinct areas: the more traditional downtown area, El Centro, and Zona Hotelera, a long, beachfront strip of high-rise hotels, nightclubs, shops and restaurants. Cancun is also a famed destination for students during universities’ spring break period.
Frequently asked questions about flying to Cancún
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).
What is the best airport to fly into Cancún?
Cancún is served by only one major airport: Cancún International Airport, 9 mi away from the city center.
How can I find last-minute flight deals to Cancún?
Finding last-minute flights to Cancún is easy on Google Flights.
Select your departure city and use the calendar to pick your preferred travel dates and find the lowest fares available. You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest fares, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for international travel.
Select your departure city and use the calendar to pick your preferred travel dates and find the lowest fares available. You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest fares, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for international travel.
How can I find flights deals to Cancún?
You can find great flight deals to Cancún on Google Flights.
Just enter your departure city, choose Cancún in the destination field, and click Search .
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect budget trip.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just enter your departure city, choose Cancún in the destination field, and click Search .
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect budget trip.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
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