Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún from £51

Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún from £51

Trusted by millions

Kiwi.com Guarantee for stress-free travel

One search, all the best deals

Explore flight deals to Cancún

Direct
Sun, Aug 9
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£51
Search
Direct
Tue, Aug 11
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£51
Search
Direct
Fri, Aug 7
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£51
Search
Direct
Sat, Aug 8
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£51
Search
Direct
Tue, Aug 4
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£51
Search
Direct
Wed, Aug 5
Mexico City NLUCancún CUN
£54
Search

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

Direct
Fri, Aug 7 – Wed, Aug 12
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£93
Search
Direct
Fri, Aug 7 – Tue, Aug 11
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£98
Search
Direct
Mon, Aug 10 – Thu, Aug 13
Mexico City NLUCancún CUN
£103
Search
Direct
Fri, Aug 7 – Thu, Aug 13
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£103
Search
Direct
Sun, Aug 9 – Wed, Aug 12
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£103
Search
Direct
Sat, Aug 8 – Thu, Aug 13
Mexico City MEXCancún CUN
£103
Search

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

How much do flights to Cancún cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£51

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£96

Cheapest round-trip

£93

Average round-trip

£107

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Cancún airport to the city center

Fastest options: private transfer or taxi. Best value: ADO bus or colectivo shuttle.

Cancún is served by Cancún International Airport (CUN), located approximately 20 km southwest of the Hotel Zone and 25 km from downtown Cancún. As one of Mexico's busiest airports, it offers a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations including authorized taxis, private transfers, ADO buses, colectivo shuttles, and rental cars. Journey times vary depending on your final destination and traffic conditions, particularly during peak tourist seasons.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-45 min

MXN 100–120 (~USD 6–7)

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to downtown

20-40 min

MXN 600–900 (~USD 35–52); zone-based pricing

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

MXN 800–1500 (~USD 46–87); pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

families and groups

40-60 min

MXN 150–250 (~USD 9–15); shared van

when full (traffic dependent)

budget with flexibility

20-40 min

MXN 800–2000 (~USD 46–116) per day

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

20-40 min

MXN 300–600 (~USD 17–35); pickup restrictions apply

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

Notes:

  • Prices in MXN; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Authorized airport taxis use zone-based fixed pricing. Purchase tickets at official booths inside the terminal.
  • Ride-hailing services face pickup restrictions at the airport; drivers may request meeting at designated areas.
  • ADO buses depart from outside Terminal 2, 3, and 4 with service to downtown Cancún bus station.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Cancún

Depart from
Mexico City International
Arrive to
Cancún International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
1274 km
Worth visiting
Chichen Itza - Tulum

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Mexico City to Cancún in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
VivaAerobus
------347710
Volaris
------1------43
AeroMéxico
---------------42
Weekly flights: 45 totalDaily flights: 6.43 averageMost flights: Sunday 10 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
VivaAerobus
512986109
Volaris
1442323
AeroMéxico
244------33
Weekly flights: 94 totalDaily flights: 13.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 12 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
VivaAerobus
9122231---
Volaris
221111---
AeroMéxico
44---------------
Weekly flights: 45 totalDaily flights: 6.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 12 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
VivaAerobus
---231221
Volaris
---11---111
AeroMéxico
---------------------
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Wednesday 3 flights

Check-in for a flight from Mexico City to Cancún

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VivaAerobusVIVVBNo
VolarisVOIY4No
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes
Aer LingusEINEINo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Cancún

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January25°C22°C
February26°C22°C
March27°C23°C
April28°C24°C
May29°C25°C
June30°C26°C
July31°C26°C
August31°C26°C
September30°C26°C
October29°C25°C
November27°C24°C
December26°C23°C
Hottest Month
31°C
August
Coldest month
22°C
January
Sunny days
238
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
27 Jun
25%
32°C26°C
4 Jul
31°C25°C
Sunday
28 Jun
31°C26°C
5 Jul
31°C25°C
Monday
29 Jun
31°C26°C
6 Jul
31°C26°C
Tuesday
30 Jun
32°C26°C
7 Jul
31°C26°C
Wednesday
1 Jul
32°C26°C
8 Jul
32°C25°C
Thursday
2 Jul
32°C26°C
9 Jul
32°C26°C
Friday
3 Jul
17%
32°C26°C
10 Jul
31°C26°C
Travelers usually depart from Mexico City International, or Felipe Ángeles International Airport when they travel from Mexico City to Cancún. The distance between Mexico City and Cancún is 1274 km. The most popular airlines for this route are VivaAerobus, Volaris, AeroMéxico, Aer Lingus, and Frontier Airlines. Mexico City and Cancún have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Cancún, consider visiting Chichen Itza, and Tulum.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Mexico City to Cancún?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mexico City and Cancún takes around 2.4 hours.
What is the flight distance between Mexico City and Cancún?
The flight distance between Mexico City and Cancún is 1274 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Mexico City and Cancún?
Several carriers operate flights between Mexico City and Cancún. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Volaris, AeroMéxico, VivaAerobus.
What are the most popular routes to and from Mexico City?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Mexico City and London, Tijuana, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Chicago, Puerto Vallarta, Los Angeles, Guadalajara, San Francisco, Atlanta, Mérida, Houston, Miami, Toronto, Vancouver, San José del Cabo, Monterrey, Denver, New York, Huatulco.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cancún?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cancún and London, Tijuana, Toronto, Los Angeles, Calgary, Vancouver, Manchester, Oaxaca, Guatemala City, Guadalajara, San José, Monterrey, Edinburgh, Chicago, Edmonton, Birmingham, Bogotá, Ciudad Juárez, Medellín, Madrid.
What airports are near Mexico City?
The main airport in Mexico City is Mexico City International. It is also served by Mexico City International, Querétaro International, Morelia International, Puebla International, Toluca International.
What airports are near Cancún?
The main airport in Cancún is Cancún International. It is also served by Cancún International.
Which airlines fly between Mexico City and Cancún?
Currently, you can fly between Mexico City and Cancún with VivaAerobus, Volaris, AeroMéxico, Aer Lingus, Frontier Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Mexico City and Cancún?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Mexico City and Cancún, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Mexico City and Cancún?
How many airports are there near Mexico City?
How many airports are there near Cancún?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Mexico City and Cancún depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Mexico City and Cancún arrive?
What time do flights between Mexico City and Cancún depart?
What time do flights between Mexico City and Cancún arrive?

Planning a trip? Thanks to our Virtual Interlining algorithm, we offer billions of route combinations between any origin and destination in the world by plane. Find the cheapest routes and best deals, as well as the best dates to travel.

Search flightsSearch direct flights

Explore alternative trips

Flights from Mexico City

Flights to Cancún

The nearest countries with flights to Cancún

Here is a list of countries people are flying from

Other destination countries from Mexico City

Here is a list of countries people are flying to

Airports near Mexico City

Airports near Cancún

Airlines operating from Mexico City to Cancún

  • Flight AM-1500 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-1500 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-1544 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-1596 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-500 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-504 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-508 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-512 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-516 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-518 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-520 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-524 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-528 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-530 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-532 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-534 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-536 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-542 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-544 Mexico City - Cancún

  • Flight AM-546 Mexico City - Cancún

Download our app

Start your next adventure now. Download our app and explore cheap flights effortlessly!

Search flights
Find the best connection from Mexico City to Cancún

Search, compare, and book flights to get there.

Search flights