Cheap Flights Cancun – Mexico City from £21

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Cancun (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Viva offers one-way fares as low as £21 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CUN to MEX on Thu, Apr 30), while Aeromexico offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £42 departing on Thu, Mar 12 and returning on Tue, Mar 17.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Cancun to Mexico City?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Cancun to Mexico City with the following airlines, including: Viva Aeromexico Volaris Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from Cancun (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX)?

  It takes about 2 hours 32 minutes to fly from Cancun (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX).

• When is the best time to book flights from Cancun to Mexico City?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cancun to Mexico City is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Cancun to Mexico City?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 224 flight per week flying from Cancun to Mexico City. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Aeromexico: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- AM501 (06:05) Volaris: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- Y4101 (10:57)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Cancun to Mexico City?

  To find best deals on flights from Cancun to Mexico City, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Apr 30, with one-way flights priced at just £21.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Viva.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Mexico City travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Cancun to Mexico City to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Cancun to Mexico City is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Cancun to Mexico City?

  After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun to Mexico City on March 18, 2026 with Aeromexico, with prices starting at £17.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Mexico City from Cancun?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Mexico City, with Cancun International Airport to Mexico City International Airport (CUN-MEX) is by far the most common option on this route: Mexico City International Airport (MEX) Felipe angeles International Airport (NLU) Toluca International Airport (TLC).

• What is the time difference between Cancun and Mexico City?

  The time difference between Mexico City and Cancun is 1h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Cancun to Mexico City?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.