$100 Cheap Flights from Mexicali (MXL) to Cancun (CUN)

Popular airlines from Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)

Cheap Flights from Mexicali to Cancun (MXL-CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $100 for one-way flights and $178 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Viva
Volaris
Viva
Viva
Volaris
Volaris
Viva
Volaris
Aeromexico

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexicali (MXL) to Cancun (CUN)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $130 - $274 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Cancun

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Mexicali (MXL) to Cancun (CUN)
Origin airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$178
Distance
1915 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 45 mins

Mexicali to Cancun Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Mexicali to Cancun

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 Mexicali to Cancun are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Mexicali to Cancun with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Mexicali to Cancun

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mexicali to Cancun: 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 Mexicali to Cancun

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 Mexicali to Cancun in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $100 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 Mexicali to Cancun 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 Mexicali to Cancun 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 General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $100 or cheap return flight from $178 from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from MXL to CUN. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MXL to CUN flight.
How many flights per day from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MXL to CUN?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
To arrive at Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) without delays, select a flight that leaves General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from MXL to CUN often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MXL to CUN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a MXL to CUN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your MXL to CUN flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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