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Fri, Jun 19
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How much do flights to Cancún cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£43

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£84

Cheapest round-trip

£83

Average round-trip

£92

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 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
VivaAerobus
------------------1
Volaris
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AeroMéxico
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Weekly flights: 1 totalDaily flights: 0.14 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
VivaAerobus
---22---153
Volaris
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AeroMéxico
---------------4---
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Saturday 5 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
VivaAerobus
4785595
Volaris
---331131
AeroMéxico
---3---------34
Weekly flights: 65 totalDaily flights: 9.29 averageMost flights: Saturday 9 flights
AirlineMon 08.06Tue 09.06Wed 10.06Thu 11.06Fri 12.06Sat 13.06Sun 14.06
VivaAerobus
61187599
Volaris
2443334
AeroMéxico
---3---------34
Weekly flights: 88 totalDaily flights: 12.57 averageMost flights: Tuesday 11 flights

Check-in for a flight from Mexico City to Cancún

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VivaAerobusVIVVBNo
VolarisVOIY4No
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes
MexicanaMXAXNYes
Aerolineas ArgentinasARGARYes

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
16 May
85%
30°C25°C
23 May
89%
31°C26°C
Sunday
17 May
89%
31°C26°C
24 May
81%
31°C26°C
Monday
18 May
89%
31°C26°C
25 May
85%
31°C26°C
Tuesday
19 May
89%
31°C26°C
26 May
63%
31°C26°C
Wednesday
20 May
87%
31°C26°C
27 May
31°C26°C
Thursday
21 May
89%
31°C25°C
28 May
77%
31°C26°C
Friday
22 May
84%
30°C26°C
29 May
89%
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, Mexicana, and Aerolineas Argentinas. 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 VivaAerobus, Volaris, AeroMéxico.
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, Morelia International, Querétaro 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, Mexicana, Aerolineas Argentinas.
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?
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