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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 and lands at 7:25
• Latest: departs at 23:35 and lands at 2:00.

The flight takes about 2h 25m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún takes 2h 25m, covering 2.066 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún range from 110 € to 188 €, with an average of 142 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 110 € counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the 142 € route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and stopover fares are close on average, with direct at 142 € return and stopover options via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) at 145 €.

AeroMexico Connect is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aeromexico has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún flights are:

• AeroMexico Connect: 100% on time
• Aeromexico: 94% on time
• Viva: 84% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 23 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 21%, Afternoon flights for 14%, and Night flights for 14%.

One-way fares from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 349 €, which is 246% above the typical average for this route.

Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 1 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• MEXRENTACAR
• America Car Rental
• Budget
• Europcar

Flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún usually depart from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

One-stop flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún most commonly connect through:

• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) – 73% of one-stop connections
• Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl (MDE) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 135 € return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at 149 €, a difference of 13 €.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

4 airlines operate flights between Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport and Cancún. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Aeromexico
• Viva
• Volaris
• Turkish Airlines

Flying via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 14m, compared to 6h 27m via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) and 10h 39m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Playa Gaviota Azul is one of the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport to Cancún flights:

• Viva: offers free seat selection
• Aeromexico: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy class class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Mexico City Airport has on-site hotels, including the Hilton Mexico City Airport within the Terminal 1 international arrivals area. Free shuttle buses are available from Terminal 2. Courtyard Mexico City Airport is connected to Terminal 1 by a covered walkway and Hotel NH Collection Mexico City Aeropuerto is located on the 6th floor of Terminal 2. Additionally, there are IZzzleep sleeping capsules in Terminals 1 and 2 that also offer showers.

Yes, Mexico City is relatively close to Cancun, and for nonstop flights, you can book your flight with Aeromexico, Volaris, and VivaAerobus.

ATM and cash machines are available in the upper and lower levels of Terminals 1 and 2, and so are banking services. Banks include Scotiabank, Banorte, Banamex, HSBC Bank, Santander, and BBVA Bank. Round-the-clock currency exchange kiosks are available in the lower level of Terminal 1.

Aeromexico is one of the top options. With Terminal 2 at MEX dedicated solely to the airline, you'll experience quicker security and check-ins. The flights are also nonstop to Cancun, so win-win.