Search Flights from Cancun to Mexico City

Quick Flight Summary from Cancun to Mexico City

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $ 91
  • Direct flight duration 2 hour 15 min
  • Direct airlines ViVa Aerobus
  • Arrival airports MEX / NLU / TLC
  • Best days to book Tuesday, Friday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $ 114

Cheapest flights from Cancun to Mexico City

Cheapest Direct Flight

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
18 Sep, Fri10:36
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 16m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
25 Sep, Fri10:36
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 16m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
3 Sep, Thu10:36
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 16m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
19 Aug, Wed10:35
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 17m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
23 Aug, Sun10:35
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 17m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
26 Aug, Wed10:35
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 17m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
15 Aug, Sat10:34
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 17m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
24 Aug, Mon10:35
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 17m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
31 Aug, Mon10:35
Cancun – Mexico City
2h 17m
Non-stop
CUNNLU

Last update: 13 August 2026 05:28

Direct flights from Cancun to Mexico City

ViVa Aerobus

Estimated Prices for Cancun to Mexico City Flights

Cheapest Day9 September Wednesday
Best Price
$ 90
Average Price
$ 151
$ 186
$ 90
$ 180
13Thu
Aug
$ 149
14Fri
$ 152
15Sat
16Sun
$ 155
17Mon
$ 142
18Tue
$ 155
19Wed
$ 156
20Thu
$ 159
21Fri
$ 186
22Sat
$ 185
23Sun
24Mon
25Tue
26Wed
$ 118
27Thu
28Fri
$ 152
29Sat
30Sun
$ 135
31Mon
01Tue
Sep
02Wed
03Thu
04Fri
05Sat
06Sun
07Mon
08Tue
$ 90
09Wed
10Thu
11Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Cancun City Center

Cancun Intl. Airport

You can rent a car or take a taxi to get to the airport from Cancun. Those who are looking for a more economical means of transportation can take the bus seven if it is a little bit more tiresome.

Taxi

If you want to have a comfortable and safe journey in Cancun, you can take a taxi. This delightful airport journey takes only 20 minutes.

Bus

If you want to go to the airport by bus, you need to go to the terminal in the city center, which is the first departure point of the buses. The ADO buses providing airport transportation service from 04:30 am to 11 pm departs every 45 minutes maximum.

Rent a car

You can rent a car online from Budget, Enterprise, Alamo, Avis and Hertz, which make procedures even easier with online car rental service, and you can deliver the rental car here once you arrive at the airport.  

Airport Information

Cancun Airport, Mexico’s second busiest airport, covers a very large area. The airport has three separate two-storey terminals; Terminal 1 is used for private flights, Terminal 2 is used for regional flights, and Terminal 3 is used for international flights. The terminals provide opportunities for basic needs such as pharmacy, lost property office and health center as well as lifts between the floors and access to ATMs.

Wireless internet is available free of charge at all terminals. It is possible to come across a wide variety of shopping stores at the airport. You can shop at Aldeasa Perfumery in cosmetics section and Convenience Store in books and magazines section, especially at Aldeasa Duty Free store. Los Cinco Soles is at your service if you want to buy local souvenirs. Hotdog All Dressed, Aldeasa Les Boutiques, Cloe and Harley Davidson are also at your service in the clothing section at the airport.

In the foods and drinks area, you can find the brands of various world cuisines as well as you can enjoy eating in the fast-food area. The restaurants include TGI Fridays, Bubba Gump Shrimp, Mera Restaurant and Berry Hill’s Baja Grill, while the fast-food restaurants include Fast food – California Pizza Kitchen, Haggen Dazs, Guacamole Grill and Grab & Go.

Transportation to Mexico City City Center from Airport

Mexico City Intl. Airport

Benito Juarez International Airport is located 10 km from downtown Mexico City. There are a variety of transportation alternatives available to get to the city from the airport. You can get to the city center from the airport by public transportation, such as the metro and metrobus, as well as other transportation alternatives like taxis, shuttles, and rental cars. 

Public Transportation

Public transportation alternatives, like the metro and metrobus, provide convenient and quick transportation from the airport to almost every part of the city. Metro Line 5 departs from the Terminal Aerea Station, which is a short distance from the airport. Metro Line 5 provides transportation to the city and access to other metro lines and bus stops. From Mexico City International Airport the fee for the metro is 3 pesos.

Metrobus Line 4 provides transportation directly from the airport to the city center. The metrobus is accessible from Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The metrobus passes by major stops along the way where passengers can transfer to the metro or regional buses. From Mexico City International Airport the fee for the metrobus is 30 pesos per person, per ride. Keep in mind that the metro and metrobus can get quite crowded, especially during rush hour. If you have excess luggage public transportation can be a troublesome alternative. For more information on the metro and metrobus routes please visit Mexico City International Airport’s website.

Taxi

Taxis are a more expensive options when compared to public transportation but they are more comfortable and convenient. Taxis fares are affordable in general. Taxis are easily accessible at the terminal exits of the airport. First, passengers must purchase a taxi ticket from the taxi ticket counters inside the terminal buildings. Taxis are available 24 hours a day, every day of the week. For more information on authorized taxis and rates please visit Mexico City International Airport’s website.

Shuttle Services

Shuttle services provide comfortable transportation to the city center from Mexico City International Airport. Taking a shuttle service ensures a reliable ride so you can sit back and relax on your way to the city. Shuttle services are both an affordable and quick transportation alternative. For more information on shuttle services please visit Mexico City International Airport’s website.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another convenient method of transportation to get to the city center from Mexico City International Airport, especially since the airport is located in such close proximity to the city. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. You can also book your vehicle in advance by making a reservation online. Renting a car is also a great option for getting around in the city and the surrounding areas during you trip.

Mexico City Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Wednesday
12 Aug
Clear
24°13°
Today
Thursday
13 Aug
Rain
24°13°
Friday
14 Aug
Rain
24°13°
Saturday
15 Aug
Rain
24°13°
Sunday
16 Aug
Rain
25°14°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Cancun Mexico City

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Cancun-Mexico City flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cancun-Mexico City flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Cancun-Mexico City flights, you can use Cancun Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Mexico City Intl. Airport, Felipe Angeles Intl. - Santa Lucia  Airport, Toluca Intl. - Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Cancun-Mexico City is 1295 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cancun-Mexico City flights is Thursday.
ViVa Aerobus organizes direct flights between Cancun-Mexico City.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Aeromexico starts from approximately $ 50.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
ViVa Aerobus
$ 67
Volaris
$ 118
Aeromexico
$ 50
No changes allowed / No Refund

Last update: 11.08.2026

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