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Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún from $118

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — CUN
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap 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 10 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$182

One-way from

$118

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$253

Good one-way deal

$102 or less
Viva
  • Viva
  • 25/10-27/10
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 50m total
  • Mexico City to Cancún
Viva
  • Viva
  • 18/8
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 15m total
  • Mexico City to Cancún
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun.

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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 10 July 2025.

Sat 25/1023:05MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 10mViva
Mon 27/1013:55CUN - MEX
Nonstop3h 40mViva
Deal found 9/7$182
Wed 13/807:00MEX - CUN
1 stop11h 02mVolaris
Tue 26/804:25CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Deal found 8/7$279
Fri 8/823:05MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/816:38CUN - MEX
2 stops22h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$386

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Mexico City to Cancún that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 10 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Mexico City to Cancún that are best for you.

Fly from

Mexico City

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 25/10

23:05-02:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Cancun

Mon 27/10

13:55-16:35

Nonstop3h 40m

$182

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 13/8

07:00-19:02

1 stop11h 02m

Cancun

Tue 26/8

04:25-05:45

Nonstop2h 20m

$279

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 8/8

23:05-02:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Cancun

Fri 22/8

16:38-13:45

2 stops22h 07m

$386

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 11/8

07:30-06:41

2 stops22h 11m

Cancun

Fri 15/8

07:58-23:10

2 stops16h 12m

$588

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 18/8

21:15-23:30

Nonstop1h 15m

$118

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 10/11

09:05-12:54

2 stops26h 49m

$427

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 22/10

23:20-13:10

2 stops12h 50m

$646

Mexico CityCancún

MEX - CUN

MEXCUN

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 11/12

01:55-12:30

2 stops33h 35m

$761

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Cancún

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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 27 June 2025.

Booking 61 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 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 10 July 2025.

When flying from Mexico City to Cancún, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Cancún. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 10 July 2025.

The most flights from MEX to CUN are scheduled on a Tuesday (69 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated 10 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, WestJet, andViva from Mexico City to Cancún to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,June 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,June 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,June 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,June 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,June 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Simon,June 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

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.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Mexico City to Cancún?

    Cancun is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Cancún from Mexico City Benito Juarez. Booking flights from Benito Juarez (MEX) to Cancun (CUN) should be relatively easy as there are 42 daily flights to Cancún from 2 different airlines. 2h 23m is how long a flight from Mexico City to Cancun will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Mexico City to Cancún flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Mexico City to Cancún round-trip?

    Flying on Viva is currently your cheapest option to Cancún, with prices starting at $182. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Volaris and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $279 and $588, respectively. Viva is currently priced 1% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Viva, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $118. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Avianca, 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: Virgin Atlantic (94%), LATAM Airlines (93%), ITA Airways (92%).

  • 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to Cancún

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$69Average$82FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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AeromexicoCheapest$99Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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