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Popular flight routes to Cancun

Flights from Auckland to Cancun

746$

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Flights from Christchurch to Cancun

652$

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Flights from Los Angeles to Cancun

136$

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Flights from Wellington to Cancun

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How long is the flight to Cancun?

If you’re planning a trip to Cancun, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Napier - Hastings, the flight takes about 18h 4m; from Auckland, around 21h 6m; and from Christchurch, roughly 21h 21m.

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How much does a flight to Cancun cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Queenstown to Cancun starting from $95, with an average price of $175. If you depart from other cities such as Auckland, you can find tickets from $196, and from Christchurch starting from $565, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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The best time to fly to Cancun

Cancun enjoys warm weather year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your priorities. The high season, from November to April, offers the most pleasant temperatures, averaging around 27°C (80°F), with sunny skies and low humidity. However, this is also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.

Low Season in Cancun

Visiting during the low season (late September to early November) allows you to experience Cancun with fewer crowds and lower prices. One highlight during this period is exploring the Mayan ruins of El Rey, located in the Hotel Zone. While temperatures are slightly higher than during the high season, you can still expect average highs of around 30°C (86°F).

High Season in Cancun

A major highlight during the high season is swimming and sunbathing on Cancun's stunning beaches. The pleasant temperatures, averaging around 27°C (80°F), make it ideal for enjoying water sports and relaxing under the sun. Expect warm evenings, dropping to the low 20s Celsius (low 70s Fahrenheit).

What to do in Cancun (Mexico)

Cancun is a vibrant city with something to offer everyone. From its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters to its rich Mayan culture and thrilling nightlife, Cancun provides an unforgettable experience.

The best attractions to see in Cancun

Here are five must-see attractions in Cancun:

Explore the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza: Discover the wonders of this ancient Mayan city.
Swim and snorkel in the Great Mayan Reef: Discover a vibrant underwater world.
Relax on Playa Delfines: Enjoy breathtaking views and relax on the pristine sand.
Visit Xcaret eco-archaeological park: Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and Mayan culture.
Explore the underwater museum MUSA: Discover incredible sculptures underwater.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Cancun

How can I find cheap flights to Cancun on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 64$ to Cancun. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Cancun.

Which airlines fly to Cancun?

Airlines with indirect flights to Cancun include:

Volaris, with flights from Los Angeles and Mexico City, as well as from Sydney.

How long before a flight to Cancun should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to Cancun, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Cancun departing from over 5 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Cancun with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!