Cheap flights from Punta Cana to Cancún from £164

Cheap flights from Punta Cana to Cancún from £164

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Thu, May 28
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£164
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Fri, May 29
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£197
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Tue, May 26
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£197
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Wed, May 27
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£205
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Sat, May 30
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£215
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Thu, May 28
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£231
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Thu, May 28 – Mon, Jun 1
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£288
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Thu, May 28 – Sun, May 31
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£288
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Thu, May 28 – Sat, May 30
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£314
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Fri, May 29 – Sun, May 31
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£321
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Fri, May 29 – Tue, Jun 2
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
£321
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Fri, May 29 – Mon, Jun 1
Punta Cana PUJCancún CUN
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How much do flights to Cancún cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£164

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£300

Cheapest round-trip

£288

Average round-trip

£418

Nonstop flights in May

£164 – £355

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

$100-$120 (MXN 100–120 (~USD 6–7))

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers to downtown

20-40 min

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

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

$800-$1,500 (MXN 800–1500 (~USD 46–87); pre-booked)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

families and groups

40-60 min

$150-$250 (MXN 150–250 (~USD 9–15); shared van)

when full (traffic dependent)

budget with flexibility

20-40 min

$800-$2,000 (MXN 800–2000 (~USD 46–116) per day)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the region

20-40 min

$300-$600 (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
Punta Cana International
Arrive to
Cancún International
Average flights per week
245
Flight distance
1957 km
Worth visiting
Chichen Itza - Tulum

Weekly direct flights

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

AirlineMon 04.05Tue 05.05Wed 06.05Thu 07.05Fri 08.05Sat 09.05Sun 10.05
Hahn Air Technologies
1---11111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Hahn Air Technologies
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Hahn Air Technologies
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Hahn Air Technologies
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Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Punta Cana to Cancún

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
VivaAerobusVIVVBNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes

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
The distance between Punta Cana and Cancún is 1957 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Frontier Airlines, VivaAerobus, JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines, and AeroMéxico. Punta Cana and Cancún have 245 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 Punta Cana to Cancún?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Punta Cana and Cancún takes around 3.3 hours.
What is the flight distance between Punta Cana and Cancún?
The flight distance between Punta Cana and Cancún is 1957 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Punta Cana and Cancún?
Several carriers operate flights between Punta Cana and Cancún. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Hahn Air Technologies.
What are the most popular routes to and from Punta Cana?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Punta Cana and London, Bogotá, Managua, Quito, Lima, Medellín, Toronto, Frankfurt, São Paulo, San Juan, Vancouver, Calgary, Mexico City, Orlando, Madrid, Atlanta, Rio de Janeiro, Washington, D.C., Guayaquil, Philadelphia.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cancún?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cancún and London, Mexico City, Tijuana, Toronto, Los Angeles, Calgary, Vancouver, Manchester, Oaxaca, Guatemala City, Guadalajara, San José, Monterrey, Edinburgh, Chicago, Edmonton, Birmingham, Bogotá, Ciudad Juárez, Medellín.
What airports are near Punta Cana?
The main airport in Punta Cana is Punta Cana International. It is also served by Las Américas International, Punta Cana International, La Isabela International, La Romana 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 Punta Cana and Cancún?
Currently, you can fly between Punta Cana and Cancún with Frontier Airlines, VivaAerobus, JetBlue Airways, Copa Airlines, AeroMéxico.
When’s the best time to travel between Punta Cana and Cancún?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Punta Cana 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.
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