Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún from $80

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — CUN
8 Apr — 15 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Cancún

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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 March 2026.

Sun 19/414:55
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 30m
Aeromexico
Sun 26/406:50
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 35m
Aeromexico
Deal found 5/3$122
Fri 12/611:10
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 18m
Volaris
Sun 14/605:25
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Volaris
Deal found 5/3$135
Fri 12/611:10
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 18m
Volaris
Sat 20/621:50
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Volaris
Deal found 5/3$138
Wed 12/820:45
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 13m
Volaris
Sat 29/810:04
CUN
-
MEX
1 stop5h 51m
Volaris
Deal found 7/3$142
Thu 6/820:45
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 13m
Volaris
Tue 11/810:04
CUN
-
MEX
1 stop5h 51m
Volaris
Deal found 6/3$145
Sat 21/319:55
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 28m
Aeromexico
Wed 25/310:35
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 30m
Aeromexico
Deal found 8/3$148
Thu 17/920:45
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 13m
Volaris
Mon 21/910:04
CUN
-
MEX
1 stop5h 51m
Volaris
Deal found 8/3$152
Thu 19/1122:20
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 16m
Volaris
Sun 22/1110:43
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 27m
Volaris
Deal found 8/3$157
Sat 9/520:45
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 13m
Volaris
Wed 13/505:25
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Volaris
Deal found 5/3$159
Sat 6/608:10
MEX
-
CUN
1 stop6h 18m
Volaris
Sat 6/621:50
CUN
-
MEX
Nonstop2h 20m
Volaris
Deal found 5/3$161
Sat 27/611:10
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 18m
Volaris
Sat 4/710:40
CUN
-
MEX
1 stop6h 05m
Volaris
Deal found 6/3$162
Tue 8/920:45
MEX
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 13m
Volaris
Fri 11/910:04
CUN
-
MEX
1 stop5h 51m
Volaris
Deal found 6/3$164

Find flight deals from Mexico City to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to Cancún (CUN). 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 9 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$122

One-way from

$80

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$166

Good one-way deal

$118 or less
Aeromexico
  • Aeromexico
  • 19/4-26/4
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 05m total
  • Mexico City to Cancún
Volaris
  • Volaris
  • 5/6
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 18m total
  • Mexico City to Cancún
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($47 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 17/5

20:45-23:58

Nonstop2h 13m

Cancun

Sun 24/5

05:25-06:45

Nonstop2h 20m

$161

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 15/6

20:45-23:58

Nonstop2h 13m

Cancun

Tue 16/6

10:40-15:45

1 stop6h 05m

$195

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 10/4

20:45-23:58

Nonstop2h 13m

Cancun

Fri 17/4

10:04-14:55

1 stop5h 51m

$195

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 20/3

22:20-01:36

Nonstop2h 16m

Cancun

Mon 23/3

19:00-23:35

1 stop5h 35m

$196

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 5/7

12:00-18:14

1 stop5h 14m

Cancun

Fri 10/7

10:04-14:55

1 stop5h 51m

$213

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 17/4

20:45-23:58

Nonstop2h 13m

Cancun

Wed 22/4

10:04-14:55

1 stop5h 51m

$213
Fastest return journey

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 23/3

22:05-01:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Cancun

Thu 26/3

10:20-11:45

Nonstop2h 25m

$222

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 31/3

06:45-10:01

Nonstop2h 16m

Cancun

Fri 3/4

10:40-15:45

1 stop6h 05m

$225

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 24/5

17:45-21:03

Nonstop2h 18m

Cancun

Wed 27/5

05:25-06:45

Nonstop2h 20m

$231

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 17/7

12:00-18:14

1 stop5h 14m

Cancun

Mon 20/7

10:04-14:55

1 stop5h 51m

$245

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cancún from Mexico City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mexico City to Cancún

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Mexico City to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 6 March 2026.

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún (average of $41). Flying from Mexico City to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of $98). 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 MEX to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 March 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Mexico City to Cancún is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 74% on airfare.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Mexico City to Cancún?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mexico City to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this Mexico City to Cancún flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Mexico City to Cancún?

    Aeromexico and Volaris can get you from Mexico City to Cancún in just under 2h 18m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Mexico City and Cancún is about 1284 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mexico City to Cancún one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Volaris, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $37. However, be on the lookout for offers from Aeromexico and Viva, as they are both options that can get you from Mexico City to Cancún for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mexico City to Cancún?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Mexico City to Cancún on time: AeroMexico Connect (100%), KLM (96%), Virgin Atlantic (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Cancún?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Mexico City to Cancún? While on average our users pay $143, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $92. The most popular route (Mexico City Benito Juarez - Cancun), is priced around $158.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mexico City to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to Cancún?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mexico City to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City to Cancún 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 Mexico City to Cancún?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún (average of $41). Flying from Mexico City to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of $98). 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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