$85 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Cancun (IAH-CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $194 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) cost?
You can land cheap return flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) starting at $194. Grab a seat and set off on your next adventure. 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 Spirit Airlines flight leaving IAH on May 11 2025 and touching down at CUN. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAH to CUN?
The cheapest flights from IAH to CUN 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
When flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), you can take a direct flight to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IAH to CUN?
Journey from IAH to CUN with Spirit Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $85. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IAH on July 2 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
With, on average, 5 nonstop flights that operate from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) daily, you’ll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
More travelers fly between IAH and CUN at 8 AM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you’re likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to CUN?
Travel on a Sunday if you’re searching for the biggest selection of flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN).
What is the earliest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The earliest flight leaving George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is at around 8:02AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you’ll land at Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) at approximately 11:25AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 2h 23m.
How long does it take to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The average flight duration from IAH to CUN is 2 hours and 23 minutes, covering a total distance of 810 mi.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
To avoid possible delays on the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Cancun from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)?
If you’re catching a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun, you can arrive at either Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) or Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from IAH to CUN just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to CUN flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing an IAH to CUN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
It’s usually possible to cancel or reschedule your IAH to CUN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.
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