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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Recent flights found to popular cities in Riviera Maya

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Flights to Cancún

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Multiple Airlines

Oct 10

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 17

CUN

25h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$299

Viva

Sep 6

IAH

14h 05m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 9

CUN

15h 00m

1 stop

IAH

$300

Multiple Airlines

Oct 11

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 17

CUN

25h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$301

Volaris

Aug 30

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 4

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$302

Volaris

Oct 16

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 18

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$303

Volaris

Sep 22

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 28

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$304

Volaris

Sep 18

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 22

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$305

Multiple Airlines

Sep 5

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 8

CUN

8h 29m

1 stop

IAH

$306

Volaris

Oct 12

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Oct 16

CUN

8h 35m

1 stop

IAH

$307

Viva

Nov 7

IAH

11h 55m

1 stop

CUN

Nov 14

CUN

10h 05m

1 stop

IAH

$308

Volaris

Jan 18

IAH

7h 28m

1 stop

CUN

Jan 21

CUN

6h 58m

1 stop

IAH

$309

Volaris

Sep 1

IAH

13h 08m

1 stop

CUN

Sep 8

CUN

27h 05m

1 stop

IAH

$310

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8:55 pm - 10:03 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

13h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

12:07 pm - 9:11 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 04m1 stop Santiago de Querétaro

$299Volaris

Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 16

8:55 pm - 10:03 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

13h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

7:00 am - 8:35 amCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

25h 35m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$299Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

8:50 am - 8:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

23h 05m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

7:00 am - 9:00 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

15h 00m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$300Viva

Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17

9:45 am - 11:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

14h 05m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

7:00 am - 10:00 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

15h 00m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$300Viva

Sun, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 9

8:55 pm - 10:03 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

13h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

12:07 pm - 9:11 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 04m1 stop Santiago de Querétaro

$300Volaris

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

8:55 pm - 10:03 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

13h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

10:15 am - 10:00 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

11h 45m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$301Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15

6:19 pm - 10:00 amHOU Houston Hobby-CUN Cancun

15h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:00 am - 7:48 pmCUN Cancun-HOU Houston Hobby

8h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$313American Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

2:25 pm - 7:50 pmHOU Houston Hobby-CUN Cancun

5h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:00 pm - 10:39 pmCUN Cancun-HOU Houston Hobby

8h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$319Aeromexico

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Sep 11

2:25 pm - 7:50 pmHOU Houston Hobby-CUN Cancun

5h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:05 am - 4:25 pmCUN Cancun-HOU Houston Hobby

8h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$341Aeromexico

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

5:41 am - 8:03 pmHOU Houston Hobby-CUN Cancun

14h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

8:00 am - 3:26 pmCUN Cancun-HOU Houston Hobby

7h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$368American Airlines

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

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9:10 pm - 9:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

12h 45m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

11:06 am - 10:00 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

10h 54m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$308Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Sep 11

11:49 am - 2:21 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

2h 32mnonstop

10:15 am - 10:00 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

11h 45m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

$309Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Sep 11

9:10 pm - 9:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

12h 45m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

12:07 pm - 9:11 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 04m1 stop Santiago de Querétaro

$332Volaris

Thu, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 19

9:00 pm - 10:03 amDFW Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun

13h 03m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

9:50 pm - 10:46 amCUN Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth

12h 56m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$338Volaris

Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Sep 12

11:49 am - 2:21 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

2h 32mnonstop

1:59 pm - 4:31 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

2h 32mnonstop

$340Frontier

Mon, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 13

11:49 am - 2:21 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

2h 32mnonstop

1:51 pm - 10:30 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$358Frontier

Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Sep 11

9:45 am - 11:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

14h 05m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

1:10 am - 9:35 amCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 25m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$426Viva

Sun, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 12

9:45 am - 11:40 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

13h 55m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

1:10 am - 9:35 amCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 25m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$427Viva

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 12

7:02 am - 4:49 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

9h 47m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

12:23 pm - 9:24 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 01m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$434Delta

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 12

7:02 am - 8:32 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

13h 30m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

7:56 am - 9:24 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

13h 28m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez

$459Delta

Sun, Aug 9 - Sat, Aug 15

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10:50 am - 12:37 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CUN Cancun

2h 47mnonstop

1:51 pm - 5:39 pmCUN Cancun-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 48mnonstop

$341Frontier

Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Sep 24

10:50 am - 12:37 pmATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-CUN Cancun

2h 47mnonstop

1:51 pm - 5:39 pmCUN Cancun-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2h 48mnonstop

$341Frontier

Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Sep 24

9:34 am - 12:54 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

2h 20mnonstop

4:51 pm - 6:25 pmCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

2h 34mnonstop

$354United Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 5

2:26 pm - 5:50 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CUN Cancun

2h 24mnonstop

8:39 am - 10:10 amCUN Cancun-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

2h 31mnonstop

$354United Airlines

Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14

8:15 am - 11:30 amHOU Houston Hobby-CUN Cancun

2h 15mnonstop

1:50 pm - 3:20 pmCUN Cancun-HOU Houston Hobby

2h 30mnonstop

$354Southwest

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5

11:05 am - 1:15 pmHOU Houston Hobby-CUN Cancun

2h 10mnonstop

11:00 am - 1:20 pmCUN Cancun-HOU Houston Hobby

2h 20mnonstop

$354Southwest

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 23

12:35 pm - 3:12 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CUN Cancun

3h 37mnonstop

11:14 am - 3:32 pmCUN Cancun-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

3h 18mnonstop

$366Lufthansa

Fri, Aug 28 - Thu, Sep 3

8:26 am - 11:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CUN Cancun

3h 39mnonstop

11:14 am - 3:32 pmCUN Cancun-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

3h 18mnonstop

$368Lufthansa

Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 23

11:28 am - 2:44 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-CUN Cancun

4h 16mnonstop

2:25 pm - 7:14 pmCUN Cancun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

3h 49mnonstop

$387JetBlue

Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 17

9:50 am - 1:05 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-CUN Cancun

4h 15mnonstop

2:25 pm - 7:14 pmCUN Cancun-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

3h 49mnonstop

$387JetBlue

Mon, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 12

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HoustonCancún

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CUN Cancun

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/13

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Fri 10/16

12:07 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$299

HoustonCancún

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CUN Cancun

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/10

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Sat 10/17

7:00 am-8:35 am

1 stop25h 35m

$299

HoustonCancún

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CUN Cancun

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/13

8:50 am-8:55 am

1 stop23h 05m

Cancun

Sun 1/17

7:00 am-9:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$300

HoustonCancún

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CUN Cancun

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 9/6

9:45 am-11:50 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Cancun

Wed 9/9

7:00 am-10:00 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$300

HoustonCancún

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CUN Cancun

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 10/12

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Mon 10/19

12:07 pm-9:11 pm

1 stop9h 04m

$300

HoustonCancún

IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl - CUN Cancun

IAHCUN

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 10/11

8:55 pm-10:03 am

1 stop13h 08m

Cancun

Thu 10/15

10:15 am-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$301

HoustonCancún

HOU Houston Hobby - CUN Cancun

HOUCUN

Houston Hobby

Fri 9/18

6:19 pm-10:00 am

1 stop15h 41m

Cancun

Fri 9/25

11:00 am-7:48 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$313

HoustonCancún

HOU Houston Hobby - CUN Cancun

HOUCUN

Houston Hobby

Tue 9/8

2:25 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Cancun

Fri 9/11

2:00 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$319

Quickest round-trip

HoustonCancún

HOU Houston Hobby - CUN Cancun

HOUCUN

Houston Hobby

Fri 9/18

2:25 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Cancun

Fri 9/25

8:05 am-4:25 pm

1 stop8h 20m

$341

HoustonCancún

HOU Houston Hobby - CUN Cancun

HOUCUN

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/29

5:41 am-8:03 pm

1 stop14h 22m

Cancun

Sat 9/5

8:00 am-3:26 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$368

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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 $523. Flights from United States to Riviera Maya on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $587. 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	$118
Best Round-Trip Price	$299
Fastest flight time	6h 10m
Popular in	August

The best one-way flight price to Riviera Maya from United States in the last 5 days is $118 (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 $299 (Houston George Bush Intcntl to Cancun).

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The fastest flight to Riviera Maya from United States takes 6h 10m (Houston Hobby to Cancun).

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August has the highest demand for flights to Riviera Maya, with a 2% 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 35% 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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As of August 2026, there are 47 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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