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Cheapest return flight
377 €
Typical prices: 297 €-474 €
United Airlines
Thu 6.12.Sun 9.12.
MIA - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
381 €
Typical prices: 298 €-479 €
Aeromexico
Wed 21.2.Tue 6.3.
MIA - CUN • Direct
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You can fly direct with American Airlines, Aeromexico, and LATAM Airlines. Average duration is 2h 05m
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Most punctual • 100% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg 234 € (return)
Shortest trip • 7h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Cancún (MIA-CUN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Miami to Cancún

Sun, 6. Dec - Wed, 9. Dec
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 15:24MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
6h 39m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
14:44 - 21:59CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
7h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
377 €United Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 3. Nov - Tue, 10. Nov
United Airlines Logo
8:45 - 15:37MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
6h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:28 - 19:55CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
7h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
377 €United Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 22. Nov - Mon, 7. Dec
Frontier Logo
22:59 - 10:34MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
11h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
11:28 - 20:00CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
8h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
379 €Frontier
2 days ago
Thu, 10. Dec - Mon, 14. Dec
Frontier Logo
21:16 - 10:18MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
13h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
11:38 - 12:42CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
25h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
379 €Frontier
1 day ago
Fri, 15. Jan - Wed, 20. Jan
Delta Logo
19:55 - 11:44MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
15h 49m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
13:28 - 23:24CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
9h 56m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
379 €Delta
2 days ago
Fri, 15. Jan - Thu, 21. Jan
Delta Logo
19:55 - 11:44MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
15h 49m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
13:05 - 14:49CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
1h 44mdirect
379 €Delta
2 days ago
Fri, 15. Jan - Tue, 19. Jan
Delta Logo
19:55 - 11:44MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
15h 49m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
12:27 - 23:19CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
10h 52m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
379 €Delta
2 days ago
Thu, 3. Dec - Mon, 7. Dec
Frontier Logo
20:47 - 9:53MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
13h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
11:38 - 12:42CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
25h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
379 €Frontier
1 day ago
Thu, 10. Dec - Mon, 14. Dec
American Airlines Logo
14:35 - 16:36MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
2h 01mdirect
American Airlines Logo
15:49 - 17:45CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
1h 56mdirect
386 €American Airlines
4 hours ago
Thu, 3. Dec - Mon, 7. Dec
American Airlines Logo
14:35 - 16:36MIA  Miami-CUN Cancun
2h 01mdirect
American Airlines Logo
11:54 - 13:45CUN  Cancun-MIA Miami
1h 51mdirect
387 €American Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Miami to Cancún flights

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How much is a return flight from Miami to Cancún?

Return flights from Miami to Cancún typically range from 297 € to 474 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 377 € on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Cancún?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Miami to Cancún. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Cancún?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Cancún at 303 € return.
•December (429 €) and October (418 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Miami to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Miami to Cancún are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Miami to Cancún

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.

Key details for Miami to Cancún flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

152 €
Beat the crowds with an average 29% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Miami to Cancún

When to book flights from Miami to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Miami to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Miami to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Miami to Cancún?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Miami to Cancún:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:20 and lands at 10:25
    • Latest: departs at 14:36 and lands at 16:41.

    The flight takes about 2h 05m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Miami to Cancún?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Miami to Cancún.

  • How long is a flight from Miami to Cancún?

    A direct flight from Miami to Cancún takes 2h 05m, covering 1.376 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Miami to Cancún?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Miami to Cancún flight?

    Return flights from Miami to Cancún range from 297 € to 474 €, with an average of 376 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 297 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Miami to Cancún flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the 376 € route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Miami to Cancún?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 234 € return via Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), compared with 380 € for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Miami to Cancún?

    Frontier is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aeromexico has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Miami to Cancún flights are:

    • Frontier: 100% on time
    • Aeromexico: 89% on time
    • American Airlines: 81% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 82% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Miami to Cancún?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 27 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Miami to Cancún?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Miami to Cancún spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Miami to Cancún flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Miami to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 377 € to 1.671 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Miami to Cancún flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Miami to Cancún flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Miami to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Miami to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 165 €, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Miami to Cancún?

    Flights from Miami to Cancún usually depart from Miami (MIA) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Miami to Cancún?

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Miami to Cancún?

    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 Miami to Cancún route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 28m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Miami to Cancún pass through?

    One-stop flights from Miami to Cancún most commonly connect through:

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 79% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Miami to Cancún?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Miami to Cancún. Monday is the cheapest departure day at 363 € return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 398 €, a difference of 35 €.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Miami to Cancún?

    3 airlines operate flights between Miami and Cancún. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Aeromexico
    • LATAM Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Miami to Cancún?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 05m, compared to 7h 35m via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) and 8h 36m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What is the time difference between Miami and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour behind Miami (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Miami to Cancún flights?

    Among airlines operating Miami to Cancún flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Aeromexico: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Miami to Cancún flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Aeromexico: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Your guide to booking Miami to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average 363 €, about 35 € less than Saturday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Miami to Cancún trip for April. Fares historically average 303 € return in that month – typically 126 € less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Frontier. Over the past three months, 100% of Frontier flights from Miami to Cancún arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 82%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 28m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 234 € return on this route – about 146 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Miami to Cancun?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Miami Airport to Cancun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Miami to Cancun

Monday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Tuesday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Wednesday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Thursday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Friday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Saturday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Sunday

American Airlines,LATAM Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Cancun to Miami

Monday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Tuesday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Wednesday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Thursday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Friday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Saturday

American Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,Aeromexico

Sunday

American Airlines,LATAM Airlines,Aeromexico

American Airlines,LATAM Airlines, +1 more

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