Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún from £56

The cheapest month to fly to Cancún from Mexico City is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £76, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Cancún in February, then you should wait until June to fly from Mexico City, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £90.

The cheapest day to depart from Mexico City to Cancún is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Cancún on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as £146. Flights from Mexico City to Cancún on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around £679. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Mexico City to Cancún when you can find flight prices for as low as £116. Flying to Cancún in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £679.

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 £104 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 Mexico City for as low as £83 on momondo.

There are 3 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 is the most popular carrier operating from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Cancun

Aeromexico, Viva and Volaris are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from Mexico City according to our data. Aeromexico is the first choice among our users, with 57% 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 10% 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 128 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. Monday 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 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

59 flights are operational daily from Mexico City to Cancún as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 06:00, with 57% of flights per day taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Mexico City and Cancún is 413 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.