How long does it take to fly to Cancún?

Flight times from New Mexico to Cancún vary, but if you’re flying out of Albuquerque and flying into Cancún (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 5h 35m on average. Another popular route from New Mexico to Cancún is flying from Santa Fe to Cancún, which will take roughly 16h 09m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Cancún?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from New Mexico according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cancún. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cancún on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Mexico to Cancun?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Mexico to Cancun

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport?

Prices for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport?

There are 5 operators available for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New Mexico to Cancun Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New Mexico to Cancun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cancun Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cancun Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7:51 pm - 10:42 amELP-CUN

12h 51m1 stop

12:31 pm - 11:35 amCUN-ELP

25h 04m1 stop

$311Multiple Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 18

7:51 pm - 10:42 amELP-CUN

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Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 18

10:22 am - 8:41 pmABQ-CUN

8h 19m1 stop

1:06 pm - 10:39 pmCUN-ABQ

11h 33m1 stop

$396American Airlines

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Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2

6:25 am - 2:22 pmSAF-CUN

5h 57m1 stop

5:21 pm - 9:58 amCUN-SAF

18h 37m2 stops

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Wed, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 2

7:51 pm - 10:42 amELP-CUN

12h 51m1 stop

4:58 pm - 11:38 amCUN-ELP

20h 40m1 stop

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Fri, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 20

3:33 pm - 3:43 pmELP-CUN

22h 10m1 stop

4:58 pm - 11:37 amCUN-ELP

20h 39m1 stop

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Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 18

5:49 am - 12:54 pmELP-CUN

5h 05m1 stop

6:30 am - 11:16 amCUN-ELP

6h 46m1 stop

$465United Airlines

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Tue, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 25

7:00 am - 9:20 pmABQ-CUN

12h 20m1 stop

11:50 am - 10:53 pmCUN-ABQ

13h 03m1 stop

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Wed, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 14

8:00 am - 2:20 pmELP-CUN

5h 20m1 stop

3:01 pm - 11:00 pmCUN-ELP

8h 59m1 stop

$486United Airlines

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Wed, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 30

5:25 am - 1:45 pmABQ-CUN

7h 20m1 stop

10:10 am - 10:22 pmCUN-ABQ

13h 12m1 stop

$511Aeromexico

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Southwest flights from New Mexico to Cancún

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Feb 8

ABQ7:35 amAlbuquerque

10h 10m

2 stops

CUN7:45 pmCancun

Feb 12

CUN2:45 pmCancun

9h 40m

2 stops

ABQ10:25 pmAlbuquerque

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Dec 15

ELP5:25 amEl Paso

9h 35m

2 stops

CUN5:00 pmCancun

Dec 23

CUN12:55 pmCancun

11h 45m

2 stops

ELP10:40 pmEl Paso

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Dec 16

ABQ6:35 amAlbuquerque

6h 50m

1 stop

CUN3:25 pmCancun

Dec 23

CUN8:40 amCancun

11h 15m

2 stops

ABQ5:55 pmAlbuquerque

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Frontier

Nov 14

ELP7:51 pmEl Paso

12h 51m

1 stop

CUN10:42 amCancun

Nov 20

CUN4:58 pmCancun

20h 40m

1 stop

ELP11:38 amEl Paso

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Frontier

Feb 11

ELP3:33 pmEl Paso

22h 10m

1 stop

CUN3:43 pmCancun

Feb 18

CUN4:58 pmCancun

20h 39m

1 stop

ELP11:37 amEl Paso

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Nov 14

ELP7:51 pmEl Paso

15h 28m

2 stops

CUN1:19 pmCancun

Nov 20

CUN4:58 pmCancun

20h 40m

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ELP11:38 amEl Paso

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ELP - CUN

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El Paso

Fri 11/14

7:51 pm-10:42 am

1 stop12h 51m

Cancun

Tue 11/18

12:31 pm-11:35 am

1 stop25h 04m

$311

El PasoCancún

ELP - CUN

ELPCUN

El Paso

Fri 11/14

7:51 pm-10:42 am

1 stop12h 51m

Cancun

Tue 11/18

12:31 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops27h 59m

$349

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Wed 1/28

10:22 am-8:41 pm

1 stop8h 19m

Cancun

Mon 2/2

1:06 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop11h 33m

$396

Santa FeCancún

SAF - CUN

SAFCUN

Santa Fe

Wed 1/28

6:25 am-2:22 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Cancun

Mon 2/2

5:21 pm-9:58 am

2 stops18h 37m

$396

El PasoCancún

ELP - CUN

ELPCUN

El Paso

Fri 11/14

7:51 pm-10:42 am

1 stop12h 51m

Cancun

Thu 11/20

4:58 pm-11:38 am

1 stop20h 40m

$412

El PasoCancún

ELP - CUN

ELPCUN

El Paso

Wed 2/11

3:33 pm-3:43 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Cancun

Wed 2/18

4:58 pm-11:37 am

1 stop20h 39m

$429

El PasoCancún

ELP - CUN

ELPCUN

El Paso

Tue 11/18

5:49 am-12:54 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Cancun

Tue 11/25

6:30 am-11:16 am

1 stop6h 46m

$465

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Wed 11/12

7:00 am-9:20 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Cancun

Fri 11/14

11:50 am-10:53 pm

1 stop13h 03m

$466

El PasoCancún

ELP - CUN

ELPCUN

El Paso

Wed 4/1

8:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Cancun

Thu 4/30

3:01 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$486

AlbuquerqueCancún

ABQ - CUN

ABQCUN

Albuquerque

Mon 3/9

5:25 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Cancun

Mon 3/16

10:10 am-10:22 pm

1 stop13h 12m

$511

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you don’t want to visit Cancún in January, then you should wait until August to fly from New Mexico, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $569.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

The cheapest day to depart from New Mexico to Cancún is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $456. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $644. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cancún.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cancún is in the evening. Flights from New Mexico to Cancún during this time can be as low as $459. Flights to Cancún are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $566. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from New Mexico when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $592 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from New Mexico for as low as $532 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport?
Prices for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from New Mexico to Cancun Airport as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Mexico to Cancun Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New Mexico to Cancun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cancun Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cancun Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from New Mexico to Cancún

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Delta	PriceFrom $262	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,982 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $467	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,995 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $472	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,033 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $481	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,236 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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