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London Cancun
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Fri, 27 Dec LHR - CUN
Thu, 02 Jan CUN - LHR
£1237 £1221
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Toluca Cancun
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Mon, 03 Feb TLC - CUN
£17 £16
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New York City Cancun
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Mon, 30 Dec JFK - CUN
Tue, 31 Dec CUN - JFK
£404 £397
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London Cancun
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Sat, 21 Dec LHR - CUN
Mon, 23 Dec CUN - LHR
£1342 £1330
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London Cancun
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Sat, 21 Dec LHR - CUN
Mon, 23 Dec CUN - LHR
£1407 £1395
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London Cancun
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Sat, 21 Dec LHR - CUN
Mon, 23 Dec CUN - LHR
£1408 £1396
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Popular flight routes to Cancun

MEX
Flights from Mexico City to Cancun
£27 £26
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TLC
Flights from Toluca to Cancun
£33 £32
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HOU
Flights from Houston to Cancun
£68 £64
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NYC
Flights from New York City to Cancun
£80 £79
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EWR
Flights from Newark - Nj to Cancun
£81 £80
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YTO
Flights from Toronto to Cancun
£109 £100
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Flights to Cancun

Are you searching for cheap flight tickets to Cancun?

Cancun, one of the most well-known Mexican cities on the Yucatán Peninsula, is right next to the Caribbean Sea. Cancun is the perfect place for scuba diving or snorkelling with one of the largest barrier reefs in the world. The pristine white beaches with crystal clear waters are ideal for all aquatic activities. The heart pumping night life can be danced away sipping margarita. Cancun is unrivalled in its facility to offer infinite activities, natural beauty, cultural treasures, and American style amenities. This is a top tourist destination in Mexico with year-round excellent weather, adventure sports, shopping and night life. Check out our offers flight + hotel to Cancun!

Things to do and places to see in Cancun

Vacation trips to Cancun are filled with adventure and activity. The "7" shaped barrier island is a must-visit place for its exotic golf courses, nightlife and beaches. Exploring a cenote is one of the most sought after activities in Cancun.

A to-do list must be packed on flights to Cancun and which must include at least the following:

Cancun airports

All domestic and international travel is routed via Cancún International Airport which manages over 17 million passengers every year.

Cancún International Airport

Top airlines

You can check Opodo for cheap flights to Cancun on Delta Air Lines, Thomson Airways and Volaris.

Location

Cancun airport is located about 18km from the city centre with a travel time of about 30 minutes.

Transport options

The Aeropuerto bus service from the airport will get you to the city in about 35 minutes. You could decide to arrive in style using the limousine service or the VIP transport. Taxi services are available at all arrival terminals. Many hotels have a link to the airport to provide a shuttle service for airport transfers. Taxis and rental cars can be booked if you plan to see the city on your own.

Cancun flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Cancun on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Cancun starting from just £16. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Cancun.
In which month is it best to buy flights to Cancun?
According to the booking patterns of our Opodo UK customers, the optimal time to book flights to Cancun is September. By choosing this month for your reservations, you can take advantage of better pricing and availability, ensuring a smoother travel experience. The upcoming peak period for booking flights to Cancun is October. Finally, January is the third-best month to book your flight to Cancun. We are referring to the preferred time for travelers to book their tickets. To discover the best time to visit Cancun, keep reading for more information.
What month is the best time to visit Cancun?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Cancun is December. You might want to fly to Cancun on October, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination. And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Cancun. If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Cancun is June. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Cancun?
Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Cancun are as follows:
  • Volaris operates direct flights originating from Mexico City and Oaxaca to Cancun. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Toluca to the same destination.
  • Aeromexico operates flights from New York City, Miami and Mexico City directly to Cancun. Aeromexico offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Cancun from these major origins.
  • VivaAerobus offers flights from Mexico City and Toluca to Cancun. Moreover, they also provide services from Bogota.
Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Cancun:
  • Air Canada, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromLondon, Fort Lauderdale, FL, and Manchester.
  • Aeromexico offers flights to Cancun from London, Orlando, as well as Madrid, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Air France operates flights to Cancun, departing from numerous locations, including London, Manchester, and Birmingham.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Cancun?
Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Cancun, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:
  • TUI Airways offers an average one-way fare of £356.02. Additionally, flying from Newcastle to Cancun costs about £261.59, while a trip from Glasgow is priced at £301.18.
  • British Airways is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £358.43). This average includes: a fare of £358.43 for flights from London to Cancun, as well as a price of null for flights originating from null.
How far in advance should I arrive at the airport for my flight to Cancun?
To ensure a smooth trip to Cancun, it’s important to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours before your flight. This extra time is essential for navigating various procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, boarding, and baggage drop-off, as well as any potential delays that might occur. When you choose Opodo for your travel needs, you’ll discover fantastic flight deals to Cancun from over 29 cities. Plus, Opodo UK offers a variety of services to enhance your airport experience, including priority boarding, additional luggage allowances, and lounge access. For added peace of mind, consider selecting a refundable fare or purchasing travel insurance when you book your flight. This way, you can embark on your journey to Cancun with confidence and ease!
How many airports are there in Cancun?
The city of Cancun is served by 1 airport[s]. Among them, Cancun offers flights to a variety of domestic and international destinations, connecting travelers to 29 cities. Some of the most frequented routes include London, Mexico City, and Havana, making these the top choices for passengers. Whether you’re looking to explore nearby locations or travel abroad, this airport provides numerous options to suit your travel needs.
What is the distance from the airport in Cancun to the city center?
The Cancun serving Cancun is located about 7 miles kilometers from the heart of the city, making it easy for visitors to access popular attractions and amenities.
How much does it cost to get from Cancun airport to the city center?
Traveling by Public Transport: The cost of using public transport for your journey is approximately 0.47 £ per individual. Taking a Taxi: If you have a more flexible budget and would like to opt for a taxi from Cancun, the typical fare to the center of Cancun is about 2.36 £ per kilometer. This option can be particularly convenient if you’re traveling with luggage or prefer a direct route. Renting a Car: For enhanced convenience and the freedom to explore at your own pace during your visit, Opodo offers excellent car rental options in Cancun. You can choose your desired vehicle type and drive from Cancun to the city center of Cancun on your own schedule, allowing for spontaneous stops along the way.
What is an appropriate budget for planning a trip to Cancun?
If you're planning a trip to Cancun, here's a breakdown of the average costs for various items you might want to buy:
  • Affordable Dining: 7.86 £
  • Moderate Dining: 39.32 £
  • Cheap Restaurant: 7.47 £
  • Local Beer: 1.77 £
  • Imported Beer: 3.35 £
  • Coffee: 2.58 £
  • Soft Drinks: 1.13 £
  • Bottled Water: 0.90 £
This list can help you budget for your expenses while enjoying your time at Cancun.
  • Inexpensive Restaurant: 7.86 £
  • Mid Range Restaurante: 39.32 £
  • Cheap Restaurant: 7.47 £
  • Domestic Beer: 1.77 £
  • Imported Beer: 3.35 £
  • Coffee: 2.58 £
  • SoftDrink: 1.13 £
  • Water: 0.90 £
Airport code CUN The IATA code for the arrival airport on flights to Cancun is CUN
Most popular airline British Airways Most popular airline with flights to Cancun
High season December According to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly to Cancun
Low season June According to search data from our customers, June is the least busy time to fly to Cancun

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