Cheap flights from Cancún to Mexico City from C$ 90

If you are unable to visit Mexico City during the month of February, then departing from Cancún during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 167.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Mexico City from Cancún is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as C$ 218. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Cancún because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around C$ 358.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Mexico City is in the morning. Flights from Cancún to Mexico City during this time can be as low as C$ 226. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Mexico City, so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 365 per ticket.

Fly from Cancun to Mexico City Benito Juarez for the best Cancun - Mexico City Benito Juarez flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mexico City from Cancún when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mexico City for around C$ 192 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mexico City from Cancún for as low as C$ 152 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cancún to Mexico City flight.

As of April 2026, prices for Cancún to Mexico City flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Volaris and Viva are the most popular carriers operating from Cancun to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Viva, Volaris and Aeromexico are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mexico City from Cancún according to our data. Viva is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Mexico City. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Mexico City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Cancún and Mexico City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 129 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Aeromexico has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Cancún and Mexico City is 54 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00a.m., with 38% of daily flights leaving at noon.

As of April 2026, 381 flights take off from Cancún and land in Mexico City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.