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Overview: Cancún to Mexico City flight
Flights from Cancún to Mexico City depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1295 km distance in 2h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1295 km |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cancún to Mexico City
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1295 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cancún to Mexico City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cancún to Mexico City will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £83.
Of the 1 flights that leave Cancún for Mexico City every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1295 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Compare coach and flight for Cancún to Mexico City
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cancún to Mexico City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £44, and a coach costs an average of £118.
Distance: 1295 km
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£102 Average Price Cheapest | £121 Average Price |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 35m Average total duration 27h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cancún to Mexico City flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cancún to Mexico City flights for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VB2272 | 11:10 Can Cun | 2h20 | 13:30 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VB1379 | 11:10 Can Cun | 2h25 | 13:35 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
AM501 | 11:15 Can Cun | 2h35 | 13:50 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
AM505 | 12:00 Can Cun | 2h35 | 14:35 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB2196 · VB1129 | 12:00 Can Cun | 7h50 | 19:50 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2196 · VB1123 | 12:00 Can Cun | 6h00 | 18:00 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2196 · VB7383 | 12:00 Can Cun | 8h45 | 20:45 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2196 · VB4044 | 12:00 Can Cun | 12h55 | 00:55 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
AM509 | 12:55 Can Cun | 2h35 | 15:30 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
AM513 | 13:49 Can Cun | 2h36 | 16:25 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB2164 · VB7383 | 15:10 Can Cun | 5h35 | 20:45 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2164 · VB1137 | 15:10 Can Cun | 8h35 | 23:45 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2164 · VB4048 | 15:10 Can Cun | 14h30 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2164 · VB4412 | 15:10 Can Cun | 9h25 | 00:35 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2164 · VB4044 | 15:10 Can Cun | 9h45 | 00:55 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2164 · VB7016 | 15:10 Can Cun | 8h10 | 23:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB1029 | 15:20 Can Cun | 2h25 | 17:45 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB7032 | 15:30 Can Cun | 2h15 | 17:45 Toluca International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VB7416 | 15:35 Can Cun | 2h20 | 17:55 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VB1017 | 16:15 Can Cun | 2h25 | 18:40 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
AM521 | 16:17 Can Cun | 2h33 | 18:50 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB7405 · VB1137 | 16:20 Can Cun | 7h25 | 23:45 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB7405 · VB4412 | 16:20 Can Cun | 8h15 | 00:35 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB7405 · VB4044 | 16:20 Can Cun | 8h35 | 00:55 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB7405 · VB7016 | 16:20 Can Cun | 7h00 | 23:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB7405 · VB4048 | 16:20 Can Cun | 13h20 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB7412 · VB1399 | 16:40 Can Cun | 8h50 | 01:30 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB7412 · VB3286 | 16:40 Can Cun | 5h55 | 22:35 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2166 · VB4048 | 16:45 Can Cun | 12h55 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2166 · VB4412 | 16:45 Can Cun | 7h50 | 00:35 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2166 · VB7016 | 16:45 Can Cun | 6h35 | 23:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2166 · VB1137 | 16:45 Can Cun | 7h00 | 23:45 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2166 · VB4044 | 16:45 Can Cun | 8h10 | 00:55 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
AM527 | 17:45 Can Cun | 2h40 | 20:25 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB2198 · VB7016 | 17:45 Can Cun | 5h35 | 23:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2198 · VB4048 | 17:45 Can Cun | 11h55 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2198 · VB1127 | 17:45 Can Cun | 8h40 | 02:25 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2198 · VB4412 | 17:45 Can Cun | 6h50 | 00:35 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2198 · VB1137 | 17:45 Can Cun | 6h00 | 23:45 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2198 · VB4044 | 17:45 Can Cun | 7h10 | 00:55 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2168 · VB1137 | 18:00 Can Cun | 5h45 | 23:45 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2168 · VB1127 | 18:00 Can Cun | 8h25 | 02:25 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2168 · VB1353 | 18:00 Can Cun | 8h50 | 02:50 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2168 · VB4048 | 18:00 Can Cun | 11h40 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2168 · VB4412 | 18:00 Can Cun | 6h35 | 00:35 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2168 · VB4044 | 18:00 Can Cun | 6h55 | 00:55 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2168 · VB7016 | 18:00 Can Cun | 5h20 | 23:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
AM531 | 18:32 Can Cun | 2h38 | 21:10 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB7008 | 18:45 Can Cun | 2h20 | 21:05 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AM535 | 19:30 Can Cun | 2h40 | 22:10 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB1023 | 19:40 Can Cun | 2h25 | 22:05 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB2170 · VB1127 | 20:25 Can Cun | 6h00 | 02:25 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2170 · VB1143 | 20:25 Can Cun | 7h30 | 03:55 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2170 · VB4048 | 20:25 Can Cun | 9h15 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2170 · VB1353 | 20:25 Can Cun | 6h25 | 02:50 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2170 · VB9405 | 20:25 Can Cun | 9h55 | 06:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2134 · VB1069 | 20:50 Can Cun | 7h05 | 03:55 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2134 · VB1067 | 20:50 Can Cun | 9h00 | 05:50 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2134 · VB9523 | 20:50 Can Cun | 7h25 | 04:15 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
AM543 | 21:42 Can Cun | 2h38 | 00:20 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB2172 · VB1359 | 22:50 Can Cun | 7h20 | 06:10 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2172 · VB4036 | 22:50 Can Cun | 15h40 | 14:30 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2172 · VB1143 | 22:50 Can Cun | 5h05 | 03:55 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2172 · VB4048 | 22:50 Can Cun | 6h50 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2172 · VB9405 | 22:50 Can Cun | 7h30 | 06:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
AM549 | 22:55 Can Cun | 2h40 | 01:35 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
VB2204 · VB1359 | 23:45 Can Cun | 6h25 | 06:10 Mexico City | 1 change | |
VB2204 · VB9405 | 23:45 Can Cun | 6h35 | 06:20 Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2204 · VB4048 | 23:45 Can Cun | 5h55 | 05:40 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB2204 · VB4036 | 23:45 Can Cun | 14h45 | 14:30 Toluca International Airport | 1 change | |
VB1373 | 00:40 Can Cun | 2h25 | 03:05 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
AM555 | 00:53 Can Cun | 2h37 | 03:30 Mexico City | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Cancún to Mexico City flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cancún to Mexico City by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mexico City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Cancún to Mexico City generally leave from Can Cun and arrive in Mexico City.
Can Cun is 22.4 km away from Cancún city centre and Mexico City is 5.8 km from Mexico City city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cancún and Mexico City
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available with rates starting at approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican, American, and intertiol cuisine.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or fee.
- Lounges available, including VIP lounges with amenities like refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Hertz and Avis, located in the arrivals area.
- Bus ADO, Cancún Centro, 16 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Miniso and Sunglass Hut.
- Parking available at both terminals with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.3€ (44 MXN) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
- Lounges available, including Aeromexico Salon Premier and American Express Lounge.
- Lost and Found services available in both terminals, near the information desks.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in both terminals.
- Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local crafts.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.55€ (1 AZN) per hour.
- Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Showers are available in the lounges, typically included with lounge access.
- Lounges available with access for a fee or membership.
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area.
- Bus line 1, Felipe Ángeles Airport stop, 45 km
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