Cheap flights from Cancún to Mexico City from £40

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — MEX
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cancun to Mexico City Benito Juarez are usually found in February or March, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Mexico City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£98

One-way from

£40

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£95

Good round-trip deal

£67 or less

Good one-way deal

£43 or less
Viva
  • Viva
  • 5/3-9/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 30m total
  • Cancún to Mexico City
Volaris
  • Volaris
  • 15/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Cancún to Mexico City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£2 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cancun to Mexico City Benito Juarez.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cancun to Mexico City Benito Juarez.

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Cheapest flights from Cancún to Mexico City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Mexico City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Wed 15/1010:20CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 25mViva
Wed 22/1019:00MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 15mViva
Deal found 15/9£98
Wed 15/1020:41CUN - MEX
1 stop13h 24mVolaris
Wed 22/1023:15MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Deal found 15/9£120
Fri 19/914:50CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/923:15MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9£129
Thu 30/1006:10CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 25mViva
Thu 6/1122:00MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 10mViva
Deal found 15/9£134
Tue 21/1010:20CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 25mViva
Wed 29/1019:00MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 15mViva
Deal found 15/9£138
Sun 26/1006:10CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 25mViva
Wed 29/1019:00MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 15mViva
Deal found 15/9£142
Sat 20/914:50CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/923:15MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9£143
Fri 19/904:25CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Sat 27/923:15MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Deal found 14/9£146
Fri 19/922:00CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mVolaris
Sun 21/923:45MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mVolaris
Deal found 14/9£147
Sat 20/911:40CUN - MEX
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/923:45MEX - CUN
Nonstop2h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9£149

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Fly from

Cancún

Fly to

Mexico City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Thu 5/3

23:35-01:00

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 9/3

22:00-01:05

Nonstop2h 05m

£98

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Thu 26/2

06:10-07:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 2/3

22:00-01:05

Nonstop2h 05m

£103

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Tue 21/10

10:20-11:45

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 29/10

19:00-22:15

Nonstop2h 15m

£138

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Sun 26/10

06:10-07:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 29/10

19:00-22:15

Nonstop2h 15m

£142

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Mon 27/10

06:10-07:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 1/11

22:00-01:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£152

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Mon 27/10

06:10-07:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 29/10

19:00-22:15

Nonstop2h 15m

£152

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Wed 17/12

11:15-12:40

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 9/1

19:20-22:30

Nonstop2h 10m

£156

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Wed 17/12

11:15-12:40

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 10/1

19:20-22:30

Nonstop2h 10m

£156

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Sun 19/10

06:10-07:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 24/10

23:05-02:15

Nonstop2h 10m

£163

CancúnMexico City

CUN - MEX

CUNMEX

Cancun

Fri 24/10

06:10-07:35

Nonstop2h 25m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 2/11

22:00-01:10

Nonstop2h 10m

£166

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cancún to Mexico City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cancún to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cancún to Mexico City is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City (average of £791). Flying from Cancún to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,261). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CUN to MEX?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to Mexico City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cancún to Mexico City in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 33% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cancún to Mexico City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cancún to Mexico City. Price data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cancún to Mexico City flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cancún to Mexico City?

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mexico City. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aeromexico, Viva, andVolaris from Cancún to Mexico City have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Food

6.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Roberto,Aug 2025

MEX - CUN

Bad customer service, the worst, cancelled my ticket without advice

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cancún to Mexico City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Cancún to Mexico City?

    To fly from Cancún to Mexico City, you need to book a flight from Cancun (CUN) to Benito Juarez (MEX). Nonstop flights to Mexico City Benito Juarez from Cancun take 2h 20m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 52 outbound flights from Cancun to Benito Juarez offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Cancún to Mexico City flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Cancún to Mexico City?

    Viva can get you from Cancún to Mexico City in just under 2h 25m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 798 mi between Cancún and Mexico City. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cancún to Mexico City round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cancún to Mexico City is Aeromexico. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £46 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Viva and Volaris, starting at £57 and £71 round-trip. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cancún to Mexico City?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Cancún to Mexico City on time: AeroMexico Connect (100%), GOL (95%), Virgin Atlantic (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cancún to Mexico City?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £57. While the most popular route (Cancun - Mexico City Benito Juarez) can be booked for £91 on average, our data indicates £135 when flying from Cancún to Mexico City.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cancún to Mexico City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cancún to Mexico City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cancún to Mexico City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cancún to Mexico City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cancún to Mexico City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cancún to Mexico City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Mexico City (average of £791). Flying from Cancún to Mexico City in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,261). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cancún to Mexico City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cancún to Mexico City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest£46Average£79FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VivaCheapest£57Average£109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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VolarisCheapest£71Average£101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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