Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún from C$ 86

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Cancún. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 147. The month of June is another great option to travel to Cancún, with average flight prices from Mexico City averaging around C$ 163.

The cheapest day to depart from Mexico City to Cancún is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Cancún on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 196. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around C$ 352. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cancún.

Our data shows that the cheapest Mexico City to Cancún flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Cancún in the morning for as low as C$ 242. Flights to Cancún are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of C$ 269. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from Mexico City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around C$ 202 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from Mexico City for as low as C$ 173 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Mexico City to Cancún flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

Viva, Aeromexico and Volaris are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from Mexico City according to our data. Viva is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cancún. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cancún on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Mexico City and Cancún have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 124 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon 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. Thursday 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 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, 56 flights take off from Mexico City and land in Cancún each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00a.m., with 55% of daily flights taking off at noon.

The number of flights available between Mexico City and Cancún is 392 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.