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Flight deals from Melbourne to Cancun

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Cancun Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,797. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cancun.$1,675 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Tue, 23 Mar.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Cancun on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,675, select.

Cancun.$1,698 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan, returning Mon, 15 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,698, select.

Cancun.$1,710 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Sun, 7 Feb.Return flight with Virgin Australia and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,710, select.

Cancun.$1,717 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Apr, returning Mon, 19 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 12 Apr, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,717, select.

Cancun.$1,766 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Sat, 14 Nov.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Cancun on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,766, select.

Cancun.$1,797 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct, returning Mon, 26 Oct.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,797, select.

Cancun.$1,842 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cancun on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,842, select.

Cancun.$1,858 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Tue, 26 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cancun on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,858, select.

Cancun.$1,922 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cancun on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,922, select.

Cancun.$1,942 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 May, returning Mon, 14 Jun.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 17 May, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Mon, 14 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,942, select.

Cancun.$1,950 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Thu, 5 Nov.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,950, select.

Cancun.$2,016 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jul, returning Wed, 21 Jul.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 14 Jul, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Cancun on Wed, 21 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,016, select.

Cancun.$2,040 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cancun on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,040, select.

Cancun.$2,044 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 May, returning Sun, 16 May.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 6 May, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Sun, 16 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,044, select.

Cancun.$2,086 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jun, returning Wed, 16 Jun.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 7 Jun, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Cancun on Wed, 16 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,086, select.

Cancun.$2,146 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Fri, 29 Jan.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Cancun on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,146, select.

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Melbourne to Cancun: Alternative routes

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Melbourne to Cancun: Flight information

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Cheapest month to fly	March

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Cancun?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Cancun is $1,675. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Cancun?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Cancun. But we found flights with one stop from $1,675.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Cancun?

As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Cancun.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Cancun?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Cancun is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Cancun Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Cancun Airport on Monday, 1 March 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Cancun Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Cancun Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cancun?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Cancun?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Cancun with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Cancun is Qantas .

Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Cancun?

There are no direct Melbourne to Cancun flights available, but you can fly to the Mexican city with just 1 stop along the way. Some of the cheapest flights for this route are offered by:

Most of these flights have a layover in Los Angeles, but you’ll find that different airlines offer different routes. Extend your holiday by taking advantage of Skyscanner’s multi-city booking function.

Is there a time difference between Melbourne and Cancun?

Yes. Cancun is either 15 or 16 hours behind Melbourne, depending on the time of year. The time difference is greatest in the Australian summer.

What is the weather like in Cancun?

Cancun is famed for being a beachside holiday destination, so it’s no surprise that it has sunny weather. Average temperatures over the year range from 22°C in January to 28°C in August. From December to April, you are unlikely to experience much, if any, rain.

How expensive is Cancun?

	Melbourne	Cancun
Average cost of a meal	AU$16.25	AU$6.90
Average cost of a coffee	AU$4.15	AU$3.05
Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD	AU$55-AU$65	AU$35-$AU40

Essential travel information for Cancun

You do not need a visa to visit Mexico for trips up to 180 days.
However, if your flight has a layover in the USA, you will need to apply for an ESTA online.
Melbourne Airport’s free app can help make your travel experience go more smoothly.

Departing from Melbourne

Flights to Cancun leave from 1 of Melbourne’s 2 main airports:

Avalon Airport (AVV)
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

Almost all journeys begin at Tullamarine, although a few do leave from Avalon.

Tullamarine is Australia’s 2nd busiest airport, with flights going all around the world. It has a separate terminal, Terminal 2, for international flights. This is well stocked in terms of facilities and restaurants.

After going through security, you’ll find yourself immersed in the duty-free area. From there, it’s a walk along the shops and restaurants of the terminal before you get to the departure gates. Past Gate 3, you’ll find a small food court and access to the airport lounges.

For international flights, you should aim to get to the airport 3 hours before departure.

Arriving in Cancun

Cancun Airport (CUN) has 4 terminals, with flights from Australia landing at Terminal 3. As you disembark your plane, you’ll be able to grab duty-free items or use facilities such as toilets, ATMs and currency exchange.

The airport is 24km from Zona Hotelera, the Las Vegas style strip of hotels along the water. Buses from the airport go via the city centre, which can take up to an hour. Taxis take a more direct route that takes less than half the time. A variety of taxi styles are available, from private cars to cheaper rideshare options.

Return flights from Cancun to Melbourne

At the end of your holiday, the easiest way to get back to the airport to catch your flight from Cancun to Melbourne is to book a taxi or organise a transfer through your hotel.

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