Cheap Flights from Cancun to Mexico City — $32

The route Cancun — Mexico City is served by several airlines: Volaris, Aeromexico, and VivaAerobus. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $32 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.

Cancún International Airport (CUN) is Mexico’s major Caribbean gateway and typically serves as the area’s primary international hub, handling most long-haul and leisure flights. You’ll commonly see full-service carriers and large numbers of low-cost airlines operating here, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season and carrier. The airport sits about 16 km (10 miles) northwest of downtown Cancún and the hotel zone; transfer times are usually 20–40 minutes by car or ADO bus, with shared shuttles and taxis also available—expect shuttle fares to be typically modest and taxis to cost more. Strengths include frequent international connections and many ground-transfer options; downsides can be busy terminals and occasional queues during peak travel periods.

Fly nonstop from Cancun to Mexico City for the quickest, most convenient way to get between these two vibrant destinations — perfect for squeezing more time into your trip and skipping the hassle of connections. While routed itineraries can sometimes be cheaper, direct flights save hours and offer a more comfortable, stress-free travel experience, so book now to make the most of your journey.

Mexico City’s main aviation gateway is Benito Juárez International (MEX), a major international hub that serves full-service carriers like Aeroméxico and many global airlines alongside low-cost operators such as Volaris and Viva Aerobus. Located roughly 8–15 km east of the historic center, transit options include the Metro (Line 5) and Metrobus with journeys typically taking 25–45 minutes, plus taxis or rideshares that can be 20–60 minutes depending on traffic; fares are usually low for public transit and noticeably higher for private cars. MEX is convenient for international connections and business travelers, though it can be busy and security/queue times may be longer at peak hours. For budget flights and some domestic services, nearby Toluca (TLC) can be an alternative but is farther from central areas and involves longer transfers.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Cancun to Mexico City is $23 (February 2026), while the maximum is $56 (June 2026). On average, a ticket costs $35–$71.