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

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United States, such as San Francisco or Miami, and flying into Riviera Maya, then you can expect flight times to average 1h 26m and 5h 20m, respectively.

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Volaris

Aug 28

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Aug 30

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$227

Volaris

Aug 28

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 1

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$228

Volaris

Aug 28

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Aug 31

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$231

Multiple Airlines

Aug 29

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 5

CUN

21h 25m

1 stop

IAH

$233

Volaris

Sep 7

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 14

CUN

9h 04m

1 stop

IAH

$234

Volaris

Jun 13

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Jun 17

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$235

Multiple Airlines

Jun 12

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Jul 1

CUN

21h 05m

1 stop

IAH

$236

Multiple Airlines

Aug 29

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 5

CUN

20h 30m

2 stops

IAH

$237

Multiple Airlines

Jul 14

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Jul 24

CUN

2h 32m

IAH

$238

Multiple Airlines

Jun 15

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Jul 1

CUN

21h 05m

1 stop

IAH

$239

Multiple Airlines

Jun 14

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Jun 24

CUN

2h 36m

IAH

$242

Volaris

Jun 15

DFW

13h 03m

1 stop

CUN

Jun 24

CUN

12h 56m

1 stop

DFW

$243

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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

$227Volaris

Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 30

8:55 pm - 10:03 am

IAH

CUN

13h 08m

1 stop

10:50 am - 7:25 pm

CUN

IAH

8h 35m

1 stop

$228Volaris

Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1

7:00 am - 11:14 am

ATL

CUN

5h 14m

1 stop

2:02 pm - 8:41 pm

CUN

ATL

5h 39m

1 stop

$306JetBlue

Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 3

7:00 am - 12:57 pm

ATL

CUN

6h 57m

1 stop

12:15 pm - 10:57 pm

CUN

ATL

9h 42m

1 stop

$307JetBlue

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

6:00 am - 1:01 pm

IAD

CUN

8h 01m

1 stop

9:55 am - 7:54 pm

CUN

IAD

8h 59m

1 stop

$338Delta

Tue, Jul 7 - Sat, Jul 11

6:33 am - 10:59 am

IAD

CUN

5h 26m

1 stop

2:07 pm - 8:41 am

CUN

IAD

17h 34m

2 stops

$343American Airlines

Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22

6:04 am - 4:06 pm

IAD

CUN

10h 02m

1 stop

5:12 pm - 1:12 pm

CUN

IAD

20h 00m

1 stop

$345American Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13

8:15 am - 2:26 pm

IAD

CUN

7h 11m

1 stop

11:14 am - 3:45 pm

CUN

IAD

3h 31mnonstop

$350United Airlines

Sun, Jul 12 - Wed, Jul 15

6:00 am - 8:25 pm

IAD

CUN

15h 25m

1 stop

6:03 am - 3:20 pm

CUN

IAD

8h 17m

1 stop

$351Delta

Wed, Jun 24 - Fri, Jun 26

9:41 am - 12:47 pm

EWR

CUN

4h 06mnonstop

5:55 pm - 10:52 pm

CUN

EWR

3h 57mnonstop

$361United Airlines

Tue, Jul 7 - Sat, Jul 11

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Return

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HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 8/28

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Sun 8/30

10:50 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$227

HoustonCancún

IAH - CUN

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 8/28

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Tue 9/1

10:50 am-7:25 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$228

AtlantaCancún

ATL - CUN

ATLCUN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 8/30

7:00 am-11:14 am

1 stop5h 14m

Cancun

Thu 9/3

2:02 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$306

AtlantaCancún

ATL - CUN

ATLCUN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 8/29

7:00 am-12:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Cancun

Sat 9/5

12:15 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$307

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/7

6:00 am-1:01 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Cancun

Sat 7/11

9:55 am-7:54 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$338

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/15

6:33 am-10:59 am

1 stop5h 26m

Cancun

Sat 8/22

2:07 pm-8:41 am

2 stops17h 34m

$343

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/8

6:04 am-4:06 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Cancun

Fri 11/13

5:12 pm-1:12 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$345

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/12

8:15 am-2:26 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Cancun

Wed 7/15

11:14 am-3:45 pm

Nonstop3h 31m

$350

Washington, D.C.Cancún

IAD - CUN

IADCUN

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/24

6:00 am-8:25 pm

1 stop15h 25m

Cancun

Fri 6/26

6:03 am-3:20 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$351

Quickest round-trip

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Tue 7/7

9:41 am-12:47 pm

Nonstop4h 06m

Cancun

Sat 7/11

5:55 pm-10:52 pm

Nonstop3h 57m

$361

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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 $491. Flights from United States to Riviera Maya on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $567. 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	$104
Best Round-Trip Price	$227
Fastest flight time	2h 10m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Riviera Maya from United States in the last 5 days is $104 (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 $227 (Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cancun).

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The fastest flight to Riviera Maya from United States takes 2h 10m (Houston Hobby to Cancun).

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December 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 33% 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 Monday, is your best option. Departing on a Thursday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to Riviera Maya.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Riviera Maya?

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

As of May 2026, there are 51 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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