Cheap Flights from Denver to Cancun Starting at $142
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Cheapest flights from Denver to Cancun
Planning a getaway from Denver to sunny Cancún? Our search scans over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, flight times and flexible conditions so you can book confidently and save. Start comparing now to lock in the schedule and fare that suit your trip.
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Fly nonstop from Denver to Cancun for the fastest, most convenient way to swap Rockies for Caribbean beaches—direct flights get you there quicker with fewer hassles and more time to relax. While connecting itineraries can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a direct flight often means greater comfort, less stress, and a smoother start to your vacation. Book now to lock in the most efficient route and enjoy more beach time.
Schedule of direct flights from Denver to Cancun
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Denver to Cancun:
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Cheapest one way flight
$142
Frontier Airlines
Direct flight
4h 8m
01/07/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Denver to Cancun departs on 01/07/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $142
Cheapest round trip flight
$316
Volaris
1 transfer
15h 39m
02/12/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Denver to Cancun departs on 02/12/2026, is operated by Volaris and costs $316
The fastest flight
4h 8m
Fastest flight from Denver to Cancun takes 4h 8m
Direct flights
Once a week
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: We
Earliest flight
8:05 AM
Latest flight
10:35 AM
Direct flights count
27
Distance
2697km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Denver and Cancun is 2697km (1672 miles). There are 27 direct flights from Denver to Cancun. The time difference between Denver and Cancun is 2h. Flights from Denver begin at 8:05 AM. The latest flight from Denver departs at 10:35 AM
Avg Price
You can fly from Denver to Cancun with Frontier Airlines. It is the only carrier on this route, which makes the choice straightforward. Despite the lack of competition, ticket prices remain affordable: fares start from $142. Our service helps you track price changes, compare by dates, and select the most suitable flight. If you value stability and predictability, flying with Frontier Airlines is a convenient solution. We make it easy to find good deals and ensure a comfortable booking process.
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Denver International Airport (DEN) functions as the region’s primary international hub and a major connecting point for both legacy carriers and several low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport sits about 25 miles (40 km) northeast of downtown Denver; the University of Colorado A Line train typically links DEN to Union Station in roughly 37 minutes with fares generally in the low-double-digit range, while taxis or rideshares can take 30–45 minutes depending on traffic and often cost noticeably more. Ground transport also includes shuttle services and car rentals available on-site. Pros: modern facilities, plentiful flight options and reliable rail link; cons: significant distance to downtown and occasional snowy weather that can disrupt operations.
Cancún International Airport (CUN) serves as Mexico’s main Caribbean gateway and typically functions as a large international hub handling most scheduled and charter traffic to the region. It’s common to find a mix of full-service carriers and numerous low-cost and charter airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season and carrier. The airport sits about 16–20 km (roughly 20–30 minutes by road) from the hotel zone and downtown, with transfer options including shared shuttles, private transfers, taxis and bus routes; travel times vary from around 20 minutes (express transfers) to an hour in peak traffic, and shuttle fares are usually modest while private cars cost more. Pros: many flight choices, modern facilities and direct international connections. Cons: can be busy and lines may be long during high season, and transport costs to hotels can add up.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Denver to Cancun?
The cheapest flight ticket from Denver to Cancun according to data for the last 48 hours costs $142
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Denver — Cancun?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Denver to Cancun is 2 months before departure.
How long does it take to fly from Denver to Cancun?
The fastest flights from Denver to Cancun start from 4 hours 8 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Denver to Cancun?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Denver — Cancun: Frontier Airlines
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