$162 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to McAllen (MFE)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to McAllen (CUN-MFE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $162 for one-way flights and $261 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Aeromexico
American Airlines
Delta
Flights from Cancun (CUN) to McAllen (MFE)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Miller Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$261
Distance
801 mi

Cancun to McAllen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to McAllen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cancun to McAllen are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cancun to McAllen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to McAllen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun to McAllen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cancun to McAllen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cancun to McAllen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $162 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cancun to McAllen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cancun to McAllen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting from $359 from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Volaris flight leaving CUN on April 24 2025 and touching down at MFE. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CUN to MFE?
The cheapest flights from CUN to MFE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
You can fly straight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) on a Volaris flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CUN to MFE?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from CUN to MFE is Volaris. You can take off on this route from $171. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CUN on June 12 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
On average you can take your pick of 2 direct flights each week from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE). To broaden your travel options, consider flights with layovers. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
More people fly between CUN and MFE at 11 AM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CUN to MFE?
Wednesday offers the most flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
The first flight of the day departing from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) is at around 11:58AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you’ll arrive at Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) at approximately 1:13PM UTC-6. The entire trip takes 2h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
Flights from CUN to MFE have an average travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes. The total distance between the two is 800 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
Select a flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for McAllen from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) is the only airport in McAllen with direct flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). Compare your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CUN to MFE shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CUN to MFE flight and hotel package?
Securing a CUN to MFE flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Miller Intl. Airport (MFE)?
If you booked your CUN to MFE flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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