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Cheapest round-trip
$327
Typical prices: $272-$474
Frontier
Tue 12/4Fri 12/7
CUN - DFW • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$401
Typical prices: $240-$415
Frontier
Tue 11/20Thu 12/13
CUN - DFW • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 18m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 36% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $298 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth (CUN-DFW)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
Frontier Logo
11:26 am - 6:22 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
5:09 pm - 1:00 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
18h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$327Frontier
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
Frontier Logo
11:24 am - 11:45 amCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
25h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier Logo
10:22 pm - 10:34 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
11h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$337Frontier
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
Frontier Logo
3:19 pm - 11:09 amCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
20h 50m1 stop Philadelphia
Frontier Logo
10:22 pm - 10:34 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
11h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$337Frontier
Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:20 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 20m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 9:57 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
12h 52m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$342Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
Frontier Logo
11:44 am - 6:38 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Frontier Logo
1:39 pm - 12:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
21h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$343Frontier
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Dec 6
Volaris Logo
12:55 am - 9:44 amCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
9h 49m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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8:05 pm - 9:22 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
12h 17m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$355Volaris
Sat, Mar 13 - Thu, Mar 18
Viva Logo
9:50 pm - 1:20 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
16h 30m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
3:35 pm - 3:35 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
24h 00m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$368Viva
Sat, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 8:53 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 23mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 11:00 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
2h 46mnonstop
$707American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 11
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:17 amCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 17mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:29 am - 12:17 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
2h 48mnonstop
$707American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 11
American Airlines Logo
2:34 pm - 4:48 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 14mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 4:36 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
6h 06m1 stop Miami
$712American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Round-trip flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport typically range from $272 to $474. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $327, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 32% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport at $227 round-trip.
•September ($885) and October ($558) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 289% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DFW

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CUN

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$191
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 73% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

When to book flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 10:18 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:43 pm and lands at 10:01 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 18m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 3h 18m, covering 1,029 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport range from $272 to $474, with an average of $352 over the past 12 months. Anything below $272 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $352 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $298 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $314 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights are:

    • American Airlines: 88% on time
    • Frontier: 81% on time
    • Sun Country Air: 81% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $42–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights, with 55% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 23%, evening flights for 22%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport 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 $327 to $2,630. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $273, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW)?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport usually depart from Cancun (CUN) and arrive at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 36m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 19% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $306 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $465, a difference of $159.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Cancún and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Frontier

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 09m, compared with 7h 25m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) and 7h 31m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Cancún and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 1 hour behind Cancún (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are American Airlines Center, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and Dallas World Aquarium. These are among the most viewed places in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights:

    • Frontier: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
    • Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $306, about $159 less than Sunday fares (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport trip for April. Fares historically average $227 round-trip in that month - typically $658 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 88% of American Airlines flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 87%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 36m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $298 round-trip on this route - about $16 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Cancun to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cancun Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cancun to Dallas/Fort Worth

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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Direct returns

Dallas/Fort Worth to Cancun

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier

American Airlines,Frontier

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