Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancun

One-way fares from $54 · MEX → CUN · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$54

Volaris · Thu, Feb 18

Cheapest month
February

from $54

Direct flights
Yes

Volaris and Viva Aerobus

Flight time
2h 04m

1,290 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Cancun

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $63
  2. December 2026 $59
  3. January 2027 $56
  4. February 2027 Cheapest $54
  5. April 2027 $73
  6. June 2027 $64
  7. August 2027 $90

Cheapest dates in February 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Viva Aerobus
Depart17:42 Mon, Feb 8TLC → CUN 2h 13m · Direct
$54one way, per person
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Volaris
Depart08:25 Thu, Feb 18TLC → CUN 2h 17m · Direct
$54one way, per person
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Viva Aerobus
Depart06:17 Tue, Feb 23TLC → CUN 2h 13m · Direct
$56one way, per person
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Viva Aerobus
Depart17:50 Sat, Feb 6NLU → CUN 2h 10m · Direct
$62one way, per person
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Viva Aerobus
Depart19:06 Fri, Feb 26NLU → CUN 2h 04m · Direct
$62one way, per person
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Viva Aerobus
Depart15:50 Sat, Feb 20NLU → CUN 2h 10m · Direct
$63one way, per person
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About flights from Mexico City to Cancun

Mexico City (MEX) and Cancun (CUN) are about 1,290 km apart. Direct flights take around 2h 04m, and recent direct fares were with Volaris and Viva Aerobus. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $54, and February 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Mexico City to Cancun?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $54 with Volaris, departing Thursday, February 18, 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $54 to $90.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Cancun?

February 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $54 one way.

Are there direct flights from Mexico City to Cancun?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Volaris and Viva Aerobus.

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Cancun?

A direct flight takes about 2h 04m. Mexico City and Cancun are around 1,290 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Mexico City to Cancun?

Recent fares on this route were with Volaris and Viva Aerobus.

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