Cheap flights from Madrid to Cancún from £245

The cheapest month to fly to Cancún from Madrid is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around £519, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Cancún in March, then you should wait until September to fly from Madrid, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £530.

The cheapest day to depart from Madrid to Cancún is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Cancún on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £676. Flights from Madrid to Cancún on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £889. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Madrid to Cancún when you can find flight prices for as low as £683. Flying to Cancún at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £743.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from Madrid when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around £616 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from Madrid for as low as £593 on momondo.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Madrid to Cancún.

As of February 2026, prices for Madrid to Cancún flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 26% of flights between Madrid and Cancún have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 126 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, World2Fly have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 21% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Lisbon (LIS) was the most common stop: 56% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average return price of £639.

Flights connecting via Lisbon (LIS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 16h 28m.

Mexico City (MEX) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 11m.

1 flights are operational daily from Madrid to Cancún as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 15:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

As of February 2026, 8 flights take off from Madrid and land in Cancún each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 38% of weekly flights taking off on this day.