Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Oakland, California to Cancún?

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 20m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland to Cancun?

Volaris, Delta, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Oakland to Cancun

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Oakland, California to Cancún?

Denver (DEN) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 35m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Oakland, California and Cancún?

Mexico City (MEX) was the most common stop: 90% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Oakland, California to Cancún?

Flights via Mexico City (MEX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $358.

What airlines fly to Cancún?

United Airlines, Volaris and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from Oakland, California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 79% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cancún. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Cancún on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport were last updated today.

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

As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:22 pm - 9:55 amOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

11h 33m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

10:50 am - 9:44 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

12h 54m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$355Volaris

Sun, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 9

11:30 pm - 10:03 amOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

8h 33m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

10:50 am - 9:44 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

12h 54m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$356Volaris

Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12

11:30 pm - 10:03 amOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

8h 33m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

5:25 am - 11:51 amCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

32h 26m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$394Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22

12:47 pm - 10:03 amOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

19h 16m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez

12:49 pm - 6:34 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

7h 45m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$432Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

5:55 am - 8:00 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

11h 05m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

5:05 pm - 11:56 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

9h 51m1 stop Salt Lake City

$490Delta

Mon, Jan 18 - Wed, Jan 27

5:55 am - 8:00 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

11h 05m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

3:45 pm - 11:56 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

11h 11m1 stop Salt Lake City

$490Delta

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 29

9:10 pm - 1:40 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

13h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby

2:15 pm - 8:25 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

9h 10m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$495Southwest

Sun, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 4

9:10 pm - 1:40 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

13h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Houston Hobby

2:15 pm - 10:15 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

11h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$495Southwest

Sun, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 4

10:25 pm - 11:52 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

23h 27m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

7:00 am - 9:55 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

16h 55m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$1,386Viva

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10

10:25 pm - 4:40 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

16h 15m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

3:40 pm - 8:55 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

8h 15m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$1,463Viva

Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3

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8:15 pm - 12:04 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

13h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

3:55 pm - 10:00 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

8h 05m1 stop Morelia

$474Volaris

Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 24

11:15 pm - 3:28 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

14h 13m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

12:49 pm - 9:25 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

10h 36m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$490Volaris

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

11:15 pm - 12:04 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

10h 49m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

10:40 am - 9:25 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

12h 45m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$496Volaris

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

11:59 pm - 3:09 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

13h 10m1 stop Morelia

12:49 pm - 6:34 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

7h 45m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$499Volaris

Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 24

8:22 pm - 12:04 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

13h 42m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

10:40 am - 9:25 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

12h 45m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$500Volaris

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

11:59 pm - 3:09 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

13h 10m1 stop Morelia

10:50 am - 9:44 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

12h 54m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$527Volaris

Fri, Aug 21 - Wed, Aug 26

11:59 pm - 10:47 amOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

8h 48m1 stop Morelia

12:49 pm - 9:18 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

10h 29m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$543Volaris

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

8:22 pm - 12:04 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

13h 42m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

10:40 am - 9:25 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

12h 45m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$543Volaris

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

6:00 am - 6:44 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

10h 44m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

4:10 pm - 11:56 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

9h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City

$778Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

6:00 am - 8:25 pmOAK Oakland-CUN Cancun

12h 25m2 stops Salt Lake City Mexico City Benito Juarez

4:10 pm - 11:56 pmCUN Cancun-OAK Oakland

9h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City

$833Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26

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Volaris flights from Oakland, California to Cancún

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Volaris

Oct 4

OAK8:22 pmOakland

11h 33m

1 stop

CUN9:55 amCancun

Oct 9

CUN10:50 amCancun

12h 54m

1 stop

OAK9:44 pmOakland

$355

Volaris

Sep 8

OAK11:30 pmOakland

8h 33m

1 stop

CUN10:03 amCancun

Sep 12

CUN10:50 amCancun

12h 54m

1 stop

OAK9:44 pmOakland

$356

Volaris

Sep 13

OAK8:22 pmOakland

13h 42m

1 stop

CUN12:04 pmCancun

Sep 18

CUN10:50 amCancun

12h 54m

1 stop

OAK9:44 pmOakland

$359

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8:22 pm-9:55 am

1 stop11h 33m

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Fri 10/9

10:50 am-9:44 pm

1 stop12h 54m

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11:30 pm-10:03 am

1 stop8h 33m

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1 stop12h 54m

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11:30 pm-10:03 am

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12:47 pm-10:03 am

2 stops19h 16m

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1 stop7h 45m

$432

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Mon 1/18

5:55 am-8:00 pm

2 stops11h 05m

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5:05 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 51m

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OAK Oakland - CUN Cancun

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Mon 1/18

5:55 am-8:00 pm

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3:45 pm-11:56 pm

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OAK Oakland - CUN Cancun

OAKCUN

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Sun 11/29

9:10 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops13h 30m

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2:15 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$495

OaklandCancún

OAK Oakland - CUN Cancun

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sun 11/29

9:10 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops13h 30m

Cancun

Fri 12/4

2:15 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$495

OaklandCancún

OAK Oakland - CUN Cancun

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sat 10/3

10:25 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop23h 27m

Cancun

Sat 10/10

7:00 am-9:55 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$1,386

OaklandCancún

OAK Oakland - CUN Cancun

OAKCUN

Oakland

Sat 10/31

10:25 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Cancun

Tue 11/3

3:40 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$1,463

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Oakland, California and Cancún?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $371 to $475.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $355.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

If you don’t want to visit Cancún in March, then you should wait until January to fly from Oakland, California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $390.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Oakland, California to Cancún is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $624. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $709. 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 Oakland, California to Cancún during this time can be as low as $653. Flights to Cancún are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $669. 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 from Oakland, California to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from Oakland, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $441 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from Oakland, California for as low as $385 on momondo.

How have Oakland, California to Cancún flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Oakland, California to Cancún flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$143
Fastest flight time	8h 21m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cancún from Oakland, California in the past 72 hours is $143. The best round-trip flight deal from Oakland, California to Cancún found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $355.

The fastest flight from Oakland, California to Cancún takes 8h 21m

There are no direct flights from Oakland, California to Cancún. There are no popular flight routes from Oakland, California to Cancún.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland, California to Cancún

How far is Oakland to Cancun by plane?
There are 2400.0 mi between Oakland and Cancun. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 8h 21m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport?
Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to Cancun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Oakland, California to Cancún?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Oakland, California and Cancún, the leading airline is Volaris, making up 84% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Viva with 7%, Southwest with 5%, and Delta with 2%.

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Volaris	PriceFrom $291	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 1,144 reviews	Search Volaris flights
Delta	PriceFrom $372	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,510 reviews	Search Delta flights
Viva	PriceFrom $416	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 807 reviews	Search Viva flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,103 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $507	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,215 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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