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Cheapest round-trip
$329
Typical prices: $405-$617
Delta
Fri 11/16Mon 11/19
BUF - CUN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$157
Typical prices: $166-$320
American Airlines
Thu 1/4
BUF - CUN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Cancún. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $379 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Cancún (BUF-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Cancún

Mon, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 19
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6:10 am - 8:55 pmBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
14h 45m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:15 am - 5:31 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
9h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$329Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 18
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6:10 am - 2:05 pmBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
7h 55m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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3:15 pm - 11:58 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
8h 43m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$329Delta
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 16
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7:13 am - 1:35 pmBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
7h 22m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:20 am - 10:54 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
14h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$332American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
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7:35 pm - 10:07 amBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
15h 32m1 stop Philadelphia
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2:54 pm - 11:59 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
8h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$332American Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:30 am - 3:30 pmBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
9h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:35 pm - 10:54 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
9h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
$335United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 22
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11:20 am - 1:28 amBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
14h 08m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
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1:40 pm - 11:55 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
10h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$338Aeromexico
Tue, Jan 19 - Fri, Jan 22
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11:20 am - 1:17 amBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
13h 57m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
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1:40 pm - 11:55 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
10h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$338Aeromexico
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:40 am - 1:58 pmBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
6h 18m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:15 pm - 12:02 amCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
10h 47m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$440JetBlue
Tue, Jan 5 - Thu, Jan 7
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7:00 am - 2:55 pmBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
7h 55m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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9:47 am - 6:49 pmCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
9h 02m1 stop Orlando
$447JetBlue
Sat, Oct 3 - Thu, Oct 8
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7:59 pm - 11:05 amBUF  Buffalo-CUN Cancun
16h 06m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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3:38 pm - 9:29 amCUN  Cancun-BUF Buffalo
16h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$455United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Cancún flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Buffalo to Cancún with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Cancún?

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Cancún start at $329. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $405 to $617. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $329 on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Cancún?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Cancún, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Cancún?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Cancún at $423 round-trip.
  • February ($573) and March ($542) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 35% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Buffalo to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Buffalo to Cancún are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Buffalo to Cancún flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$157
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.
Flight from Buffalo to Cancún

When to book flights from Buffalo to Cancún

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Your Buffalo to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How can I ensure that my medical needs are accommodated during the flight from Buffalo to Cancun?

    If you want to ensure that your medical needs are accommodated during a flight from Buffalo to Cancun. You need to inform the airline in advance about your medical condition and specific requirements. Carry all necessary medications and medical supplies in your carry-on baggage. Obtain any required medical clearances or documentation from your healthcare provider. Communicate your needs to the cabin crew once onboard, and utilize assistive devices as permitted.

  • Which public transportations are available between CUN airport and Cancun city center?

    After landing at Cancun International Airport (CUN) from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), you have several public transportation options to reach the city center. The ADO Bus is the primary bus service that operates between CUN and the city center. The approximate duration of the bus journey from the airport to downtown Cancun is around 25 to 35 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The ADO buses are known for their punctuality and comfort, providing a convenient transportation option for travelers.

  • Are there any child safety guidelines or regulations to follow during the flight from Buffalo to Cancun?

    There are specific child safety guidelines and regulations to follow during a flight on all airlines from Buffalo to Cancun. These guidelines may include the proper use of child restraint systems, such as FAA-approved child safety seats or CARES harnesses. Infants should be secured with an infant seatbelt during takeoff, landing, and turbulence. Children should also be familiarized with emergency procedures and instructed to wear seatbelts when directed.

  • What travel options do I have to get to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)?

    When traveling from the city center to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF), you have several transportation options. Taxis and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are available for convenient and direct transportation. The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) operates bus routes that connect the city center to the airport. Additionally, some hotels and shuttle companies offer airport transportation services. If you prefer to drive, you can use your personal vehicle and park it at the airport parking facilities. On average, it takes 15 to 30 minutes to get to BUF.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Cancún?

    Flights from Buffalo to Cancún usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Cancún?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Buffalo to Cancún:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Buffalo to Cancún pass through?

    One-stop flights from Buffalo to Cancún most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Cancún?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Buffalo to Cancún route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $426 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $566, a difference of $140. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Puerto Cancun, Nichupte Lagoon and Playa Delfines. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Buffalo to Cancún flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $507. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Cancún takes 0h 00m, covering 1,584 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Cancún?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Buffalo to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $329 to $2,002. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $286, which is 15% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Buffalo to Cancún?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 27m, compared with 6h 38m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 6h 52m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What is the time difference between Buffalo and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour behind Buffalo (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · MEXRENTACAR
    · Hertz
    · America Car Rental
    · Budget
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Cancún range from $405 to $617, with an average of $507 over the past 12 months. Anything below $405 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $426 - about $140 less than Monday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Cancún trip for September. Fares historically average $423 round-trip in that month - typically $150 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    - Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport
    - City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto
  • Are you flying with Frontier Airlines and need to know what class seats are available? Frontier Airlines offering flights from Buffalo to Cancun normally offers two seating classes: Economy Class and "Stretch" seating, which is an upgraded alternative. Stretch seating offers enhanced comfort and additional legroom.
  • On most of its flights, Delta Air Lines offers seat upgrades, including those from Buffalo to Cancun. If a passenger wants to enhance their seating, Delta offers options including Delta One, First Class, and Delta Comfort+. These classes offer different amenities and services.
  • If you intend on flying with Southwest Airlines and would require a special dietary meal, note that Southwest Airlines does not offer special meals on their flights. They do not have a designated in-flight meal service, and food options available for purchase are limited to snacks and beverages.
  • Do you intend on visiting Cancun from Buffalo and wondering what kind of documentation you would need for this trip? Citizens of the United States do not need a visa to travel from Buffalo to Cancun for leisure. Usually, admission into Mexico only requires a current U.S. passport.
  • Passengers can bring one complimentary cabin bag and one personal item on Turkish Airlines flights from Buffalo to Cancun. The cabin bag's maximum dimensions are 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 inches, and its weight cannot be more than 17 lb.

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