Cheap flights from Mexico City to Cancún from $56

If you don’t want to visit Cancún in February, then you should wait until March to fly from Mexico City, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $125.

The cheapest day to depart from Mexico City to Cancún is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $232. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $333. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cancún.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cancún is in the evening. Flights from Mexico City to Cancún during this time can be as low as $194. Flights to Cancún are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $328. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Mexico City Toluca Intl to Cancun for the best Mexico City Toluca Intl - Cancun flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from Mexico City when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $162 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from Mexico City for as low as $108 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Mexico City to Cancún flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Mexico City to Cancún flight.

As of September 2026, prices for Mexico City to Cancún flights are approximately 32% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Volaris and Viva are the most popular carriers operating from Mexico City Toluca Intl to Cancun

Viva, Aeromexico and Volaris are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from Mexico City according to our data. Viva is the first choice among our users, with 38% 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.

Historically, on average around 4% of flights between Mexico City and Cancún have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 115 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Viva have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from Mexico City to Cancún. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00AM, with 91% of flights taking off at noon.

As of September 2026, there are 57 flights per week flying from Mexico City to Cancún. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.