Cheap flights from Cancún to Mexico City from £44

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Mexico City from Cancún, with most prices found around £79. If you’re not able to fly to Mexico City in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Cancún to Mexico City during March average around £92.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mexico City is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as £138. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Mexico City on Saturday is £249.

Our data shows that the cheapest Cancún to Mexico City flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Mexico City at midday for as low as £162. Flights to Mexico City are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £253. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 £109 when searching weeks before you fly. 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 £95 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cancún to Mexico City flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Viva is the most popular carrier operating from Cancun to Mexico City Benito Juarez

Viva, Aeromexico and Volaris 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 46% 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 9% 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 128 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. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

As of July 2026, 56 flights take off from Cancún and land in Mexico City each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 06:00, with 38% of daily flights taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Cancún and Mexico City is 397 per week as of July 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.