Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Cancun (MEX-CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and AED443 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Cancun (CUN)
Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico
Roundtrip price
AED443
Distance
1278 km
Average flight time
3 hours 14 mins

Mexico City to Cancun Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Mexico City to Cancun offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Cancun provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Mexico City to Cancun may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Cancun are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to Cancun Airport?
Aeromexico has a direct flight jetting off from Mexico Airport at 9:10PM and arriving at Cancun Airport at 1:28AM — a total flight time of 3 hours and 18 minutes. Choose the seat that's perfect for you, bring something to keep you entertained and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MEX to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last minute?
Booking your flight from Mexico Airport to Cancun Airport last minute could save you a tidy sum if you happen to find a bargain. However, tickets don't usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to CUN?
Fly with Aeromexico from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to Cancun Airport and arrive at the time found on your boarding pass. This airline clinches first place on this route, with 84% of on-time arrivals. If there is a disruption to your flight, the Expedia App is a good way to stay in the loop. Our useful app provides real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and baggage carousel numbers.
What airports do you fly into for Cancun from Mexico City?
Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM) and Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ) are your choices when jetting off from Mexico City to Cancun. Around 14 kilometers south of the heart of Cancun, Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) is the city's principal gateway. Think about factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Puerto Cancun Marina Town Center and Cancun Mall are two top attractions to put on your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to Cancun Airport?
Between 4:00 AM - 5:00 AM is when you'll find lots of Volaris flights going from MEX to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). Our useful tip? Book a journey that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from MEX to CUN?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, find your Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to Cancun Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

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