How long is the flight from United States to Riviera Maya?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United States, such as Los Angeles or San Francisco, and flying into Riviera Maya, then you can expect flight times to average 10h 55m and 10h 15m, respectively.

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Volaris

Oct 10

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 13

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$266

Volaris

Oct 10

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 16

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$267

Frontier

Aug 8

IAH

2h 32m

CUN

Aug 12

CUN

2h 32m

IAH

$270

Volaris

Oct 11

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 16

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$271

Frontier

Aug 9

IAH

2h 32m

CUN

Aug 12

CUN

2h 32m

IAH

$272

Volaris

Sep 19

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 26

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$273

Volaris

Oct 11

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 16

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$274

Frontier

Aug 8

IAH

2h 32m

CUN

Aug 15

CUN

2h 32m

IAH

$275

Volaris

Sep 8

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 18

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$276

Volaris

Oct 10

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 13

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$277

Volaris

Sep 4

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 6

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$278

Volaris

Sep 11

IAH

9h 04m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 19

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$279

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8:55 pm - 10:03 am

IAH

CUN

13h 08m

1 stop

10:50 am - 7:25 pm

CUN

IAH

8h 35m

1 stop

$266Volaris

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13

8:55 pm - 10:03 am

IAH

CUN

13h 08m

1 stop

10:50 am - 7:25 pm

CUN

IAH

8h 35m

1 stop

$267Volaris

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 16

11:49 am - 2:21 pm

IAH

CUN

2h 32mnonstop

1:59 pm - 4:31 pm

CUN

IAH

2h 32mnonstop

$270Frontier

Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12

11:49 am - 2:21 pm

IAH

CUN

2h 32mnonstop

1:59 pm - 4:31 pm

CUN

IAH

2h 32mnonstop

$272Frontier

Sun, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 12

8:18 pm - 10:54 am

HOU

CUN

14h 36m

1 stop

8:00 am - 4:36 pm

CUN

HOU

8h 36m

1 stop

$329American Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7

7:57 am - 8:03 pm

IAD

CUN

13h 06m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 10:55 pm

CUN

IAD

7h 25m

1 stop

$338American Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26

8:26 am - 11:05 am

IAD

CUN

3h 39mnonstop

1:12 pm - 11:55 pm

CUN

IAD

9h 43m

1 stop

$344United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14

11:35 am - 2:45 pm

JFK

CUN

4h 10mnonstop

4:05 pm - 8:51 pm

CUN

JFK

3h 46mnonstop

$364JetBlue

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14

11:35 am - 2:45 pm

JFK

CUN

4h 10mnonstop

4:05 pm - 8:51 pm

CUN

JFK

3h 46mnonstop

$369JetBlue

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14

6:00 am - 12:02 pm

EWR

CUN

7h 02m

1 stop

3:46 pm - 8:41 pm

CUN

EWR

3h 55mnonstop

$377United Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15

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HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/10

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Tue 10/13

10:50 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$266

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/10

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Fri 10/16

10:50 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$267

Quickest round-trip

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/8

11:49 am-2:21 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Cancun

Wed 8/12

1:59 pm-4:31 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

$270

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/9

11:49 am-2:21 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Cancun

Wed 8/12

1:59 pm-4:31 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

$272

HoustonCancún

HOU - CUN

HOUCUN

Houston Hobby

Sun 10/4

8:18 pm-10:54 am

1 stop14h 36m

Cancun

Wed 10/7

8:00 am-4:36 pm

1 stop8h 36m

$329

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/19

7:57 am-8:03 pm

2 stops13h 06m

Cancun

Wed 8/26

2:30 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$338

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/11

8:26 am-11:05 am

Nonstop3h 39m

Cancun

Mon 9/14

1:12 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$344

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/11

11:35 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Cancun

Mon 9/14

4:05 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop3h 46m

$364

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/11

11:35 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Cancun

Mon 9/14

4:05 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop3h 46m

$369

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Tue 9/8

6:00 am-12:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Cancun

Tue 9/15

3:46 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$377

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Riviera Maya?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Riviera Maya. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $510. Flights from United States to Riviera Maya on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $580. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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Summary info about Riviera Maya flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$112
Best Round-Trip Price	$266
Fastest flight time	2h 15m
Popular in	August

The best one-way flight price to Riviera Maya from United States in the last 5 days is $112 (Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cancun).

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The best round-trip flight price to Riviera Maya from United States in the last 5 days is $266 (Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cancun).

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The fastest flight to Riviera Maya from United States takes 2h 15m (Houston Hobby to Cancun).

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August has the highest demand for flights to Riviera Maya, with a 0% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Riviera Maya

What airlines fly to Riviera Maya?

United Airlines is the most popular airline offering flights to Riviera Maya, with 34% of our users opting to fly with them when traveling to Riviera Maya. Other popular options include American Airlines and JetBlue. There are a total of 15 different airlines flying to Riviera Maya.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Riviera Maya?

If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to Riviera Maya, then be sure to book your departure on a Sunday. Flying out on a Sunday, as well as a Tuesday, is your best option. Departing on a Thursday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to Riviera Maya.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights to Riviera Maya?

As of July 2026, there are 48 operators available to choose from for flights to Riviera Maya.

How old do you have to be to fly to Riviera Maya?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Riviera Maya.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riviera Maya?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Riviera Maya trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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