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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Cancún to Mexico City, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Cancún to Mexico City, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Cancún to Mexico City (CUN-NLU)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Cancún to Mexico City that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Cancún to Mexico City

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Cancún to Mexico City.
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Expert advice for your flight from Cancún to Mexico City

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
Volaris

Choose Plus fare for priority boarding and a checked bag, ideal for flexible travel.


Use More Flexibility add-on for unlimited time and date changes on Zero and Basic fares.

Read more about Volarisby Yulia Denisyuk
Viva

Viva Aerobus Light Fare includes carry-on and itinerary changes, ideal for flexible travel.


Use Vivabot via WhatsApp for quick check-in and receive your boarding pass instantly.

Read more about Vivaby John Walton
Aeromexico

AM Plus offers priority boarding and extra legroom, enhancing comfort on short-haul flights.


Download the Aeromexico app for real-time flight updates and smoother airport navigation.

Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Volaris

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on Viva

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Aeromexico

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialising in airline interiors and regulations. 10 years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel and business publications and on her site, FlightChic.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Cancún to Mexico City flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Cancún to Mexico City to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancun to Mexico City?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Cancún to Mexico City clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Mexico City on a Friday and more expensive on a Monday. On your return trip to Cancun, you should consider flying back on a Monday, and avoid Fridays for better deals.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Cancún to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Cancún to Mexico City is March, where tickets cost £71 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £125 and £123 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Cancún to Mexico City?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of £108, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Cancún to Mexico City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Cancún to Mexico City, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Cancun to Mexico City

Low season

January

High season

December
Best time to beat the crowds (22% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Cancún to Mexico City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cancún to Mexico City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Cancun to Mexico City

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Cancun to Mexico City?

    Delta, and Aeromexico offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Cancun to Mexico City flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cancun to Mexico City?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Cancun to Mexico City flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Cancun to Mexico City?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Cancun and Mexico City.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Cancun to Mexico City?

    There are direct flights from Cancun to Mexico City on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cancun to Mexico City?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cancun to Mexico City.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cancun to Mexico City?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Mexico City from Cancun is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cancun to Mexico City?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Mexico City with an airline and back to Cancun with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cancun to Mexico City?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Mexico City from Cancun up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Cancún to Mexico City

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Mexico City to Cancun? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £30 or less one-way.

Prefer to fly direct from Cancun to Mexico City?

Find which airlines fly direct from Cancun Airport to Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cancun to Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl

Monday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

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Direct returns

Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl to Cancun

Monday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Tuesday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Wednesday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Thursday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Friday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Saturday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

Sunday

Aeromexico, Frontier, Viva, +1 more

Aeromexico, Frontier, +2 more

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

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