Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Cancún flight
Flights from Madrid to Cancún depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £214 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 7939 km distance in 10h 10m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 7939 km |
Average flight duration 12h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £214 |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 10h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Cancún
Cheapest price
£330
Average price
£775
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 39 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
7939 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Cancún is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Cancún will cost around £775 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £330.
Of the 5 flights that leave Madrid for Cancún every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 7939 km distance in an average of 18 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 9 h 5 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.










Live departures
Madrid to Cancún flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cancún flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 Madrid | 10h10 | 22:40 Cancún | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Madrid | 34h20 | 23:30 Cancún | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:15 Madrid | 10h15 | 23:30 Cancún | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:25 Madrid | 21h55 | 14:20 Cancún | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Madrid to Cancún flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Cancún 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 Cancún, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Madrid to Cancún generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Can Cun.
Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km away from Madrid city centre and Can Cun is 22.4 km from Cancún city centre.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Cancún
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
- 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
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