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Overview: Cancún to Monterrey flight
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Flights from Cancún to Monterrey depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1461 km distance in 2h 35m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1461 km |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 0:01 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cancún to Monterrey
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1461 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cancún to Monterrey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cancún to Monterrey will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £76.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Cancún for Monterrey 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 1461 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 36 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.
15:082h36Cancún17:44Monterrey£761One-way0 changes
- 15:082h36Cancún17:44Monterrey£761One-way0 changes
Live departures
Cancún to Monterrey flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cancún to Monterrey flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:08 Cancún | 2h36 | 17:44 Monterrey | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Volaris, Aeromexico from Cancún to MonterreyFind the best flights between Cancún to Monterrey with Omio's travel partners Volaris, Aeromexico from £29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Volaris
About
Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Volaris offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Aeromexico
About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
£131
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Monterrey
Things to do in Monterrey
Discover the best of Monterrey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterrey trip today.
- Must visit
Museo del Acero Horno 3
Science and technology museum in Parque Fundidora with interactive galleries, a planetarium and family-friendly hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Museo de Historia Mexicana
Regional history museum explaining Nuevo León’s social, political and economic development through well-presented permanent exhibitions.
- Must visit
Parque Fundidora
Large urban park on a former steelworks site, popular for walking, cycling, events, industrial heritage and easy access to major museums.
- Must visit
Paseo Santa Lucía
Artificial canal with boat rides, riverside walks and cultural stops, linking Macroplaza and Fundidora through one of Monterrey’s key public spaces.
- Recommended
Mirador del Obispado
Prominent hilltop viewpoint with sweeping city panoramas and short walking paths, especially popular at sunset and after dark.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito
Slow-roasted kid goat, a Monterrey classic prized for smoky flavour and links to the region’s ranching tradition.
- Gluten-free
Carne asada
Grilled beef, often arrachera or rib cuts, central to northern Mexican cookouts and Monterrey’s meat-loving food culture.
- Gluten-free
Machacado con huevo
Dried beef pounded with egg and salsa. It is a classic breakfast dish from Nuevo León with deep ranching roots.
Pangea
Established fine dining restaurant serving refined northeastern Mexican cuisine in an elegant setting.
San Carlos
Popular traditional restaurant specialising in cabrito, grilled meats and regional dishes with a classic atmosphere.
El Rey del Cabrito
Long-running steakhouse known for cabrito and northern grilled meats in a polished but traditional setting.
Mexican peso ($)
Moderate for Mexico: hotels and dining in tourist areas cost more than in smaller cities, but metro, buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $120-$220 for street food or simple eateries.
- Mid-range
- $250-$500 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $45-$80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 10-15% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up or add a small tip for taxis only if helpful. In cafés, small change or 5-10% is appreciated.
Moovit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- MX$15.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Aeropuerto Internacional de Monterrey -> Zaragoza, Monterrey
- Distance
- 28 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Moovit was launched by the Nuevo León Government as the official public transport app for Metro, Transmetro and buses with real-time information. ([nl.gob.mx](https://www.nl.gob.mx/es/boletines/oficializa-colaboracion-nuevo-leon-con-app-internacional-para-facilitar-viajes-de?utm_source=openai))
- State-operated routes moved to electronic payment via the Me Muevo card or Urbani QR; check before boarding whether your bus accepts cash. ([nl.gob.mx](https://www.nl.gob.mx/es/boletines/migrara-el-100-de-las-rutas-que-opera-el-estado-pago-electronico?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Cancún to Monterrey flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cancún to Monterrey 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 Monterrey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cancún to Monterrey can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cancún to Monterrey is £109; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cancún to Monterrey is 2h 35m to travel the 1461 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cancún to Monterrey leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cancún to Monterrey leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Cancún to Monterrey with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cancún to Monterrey, you can count on Volaris, Aeromexico for the best way to get you to Monterrey. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cancún and Monterrey and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cancún to Monterrey generally leave from Can Cun and arrive in Monterrey .Can Cun is 6 km away from Cancún city centre and Monterrey is 5 km from Monterrey city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cancún to Monterrey is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cancún and Monterrey.
Since neither Cancún nor Monterrey are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and Mexico. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Cancún and Monterrey all year round.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Cancún and Monterrey
Most Cancún to Monterrey flights use the Can Cun to Monterrey airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cancún and Monterrey airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cancún
Arrival airports in Monterrey
Which Cancún airport do flights to Monterrey leave from?
Flights from Cancún to Monterrey depart from Can Cun. The airport is 6 km from Cancún city centre at Carretera Cancún-Chetumal Km 22, 77565 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico.
Can Cun (CUN)Carretera Cancún-Chetumal Km 22, 77565 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Can Cun from Cancún city centre
Can Cun is 6 km from Cancún city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus ADO, Cancún Centro, 16 km
Can Cun airport facilities and services
Can Cun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican, American, and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Can Cun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Can Cun: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Can Cun.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport..
Which Monterrey airport do flights from Cancún arrive at?
Flights from Cancún to Monterrey arrive at Monterrey. Monterrey is 6 km from Monterrey city centre.
Monterrey (MTY)Carretera Miguel Alemán Km 24, 66600 Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Monterrey from Monterrey city centre
Monterrey is 5 km from Monterrey city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Route 327, Aeropuerto terminal A, 27 km
Monterrey airport facilities and services
Monterrey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Wings and Subway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monterrey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monterrey: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterrey.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Courtyard by Marriott Monterrey Airport..
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