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Cancun.$692 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sydney on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $692, select.
Cancun.$754 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Brisbane on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $754, select.
Cancun.$757 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sydney on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $757, select.
Cancun.$760 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Feb.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Sydney on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $760, select.
Cancun.$760 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Sydney on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $760, select.
Cancun.$775 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $775, select.
Cancun.$820 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Sydney on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $820, select.
Cancun.$847 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Brisbane on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From $847, select.

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Dec
from $1,019
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from $775
May
from $1,088
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from $1,180

Airports near Cancun

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Cancun. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,521.
The cheapest month to fly to Cancun is usually September.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Australia and Cancun Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Cancun is $1,521. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Cancun Airport is Monday, 1 September 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Flying to Cancun

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$692
Cheapest month to flySeptember

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How to find cheap flights to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • At the moment, $692 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Cancun International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to CUN for $1,521.

  • Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to CUN rises or falls.

  • Avoid leaving things to the last moment. You're more likely to find the lowest price on tickets to Cancun, where Cancun International Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines usually offer some awesome early bird deals.

  • Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search to increase your chances of landing cheap flights to Cancun. Doing this will give you more options for where to start and end your trip, along with different fares.

  • Search for plane tickets to Cancun International Airport that include a stop. Taking the scenic route can help you save. After your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.

Best time to go to Cancun

  • May is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Cancun.

  • If you can be flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll help you find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to CUN.

  • July is the most popular month for flights to CUN. Go then if you're eager to experience Cancun at its liveliest.

  • The quietest time of the year to go is May. Book your plane tickets to Cancun then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.

  • Check the weather before you travel. August is the warmest time of year in Cancun, with averages of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • With four days of rain on average, March is the driest month in Cancun.

  • September brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 20 days of rainfall if you're heading there then.

Travelling to Cancun International Airport (CUN): What you need to know

  • Offering direct flights to Cancun International Airport, these leading airlines make getting to Cancun a breeze:

  • TUI.nl is the most dependable carrier. Up to 100% of its flights into this hub touch down as scheduled, making it a smart pick when booking your CUN plane ticket.

  • You'll be landing in the UTC-5 timezone at CUN.

  • Eager to get some sleep after your flight to CUN? These hotels near Cancun International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and recharge:

  • Go from runway to road in no time when you pick up a car hire in CUN. Grab your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and tour parts of Cancun that most visitors tend to miss.

  • Flights departing from Cancun International Airport touch down when expected 73% of the time. This percentage tells you how the airport generally performs in terms of punctuality.

  • Cancun International Airport is located in Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Getting to central Cancun from Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The distance from CUN to central Cancun is about 19 kilometres.

  • You'll reach the centre in around 25 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to CUN.

  • The right hotel can upgrade your whole experience. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Cancun:

Cancun highlights

  • These leading sights should be on your to-do list after stepping off your flight to Cancun:

    • Chichen itzá Park: Located in Cancun Downtown around 2 kilometres north-west of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your city tour.

    • Mashariluna Garden: Find a spot to sit and take five here while exploring Cancun. You'll find this park roughly 5 kilometres south of the centre.

    • Fuente de Kukulcan: Take on this landmark next. About 3 kilometres east of the city centre in Central Cancun, it's worth checking out to get the full Cancun experience.

How to get to Playa del Carmen from Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • Going to the nearby city of Playa del Carmen? It's about 56 kilometres from CUN. It'll take you around 45 minutes to drive there.

Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Kantunilkin

  • Kantunilkin is another city that you can easily get to from Cancun International Airport. It's around 56 kilometres away.

  • It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to drive to Kantunilkin.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Up for more exploring? Merida is a must-do while you're in Mexico. It's around 290 kilometres west of Cancun and features Chichen-itza Park, Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos and Nva. Chichen Itza Park. The main airport for this city is Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID).

  • Another city in Mexico that belongs on your itinerary is Playa del Carmen. From Cancun, it's roughly 48 kilometres south-west and offers top sights like Riviera Maya and Cenote Misterio Maya. Stop by Playa Constituyentes too.

  • Roughly 274 kilometres west of Cancun, Kanasín is worth a detour. Some of the best reasons to visit include Santa Isabel hacienda. Santa Isabel hacienda k'íiwik Park, Sitio arqueologico Flor de Mayo.Aak'its, Nikté Ch'oom k'íiwik ka'achij and Glorieta De Guadalupe.

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