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Cheapest round-trip
$291
Typical prices: $251-$388
Frontier
Tue 10/9Thu 10/11
CUN - DFW • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$201
Typical prices: $177-$329
Viva
Thu 11/8
CUN - DFW • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines and Frontier. Average duration is 3h 11m
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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 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $298 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 45m (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, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
Frontier Logo
9:55 am - 1:02 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 07mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 8:45 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
2h 45mnonstop
$291Frontier
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 9
Viva Logo
6:55 am - 1:19 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 24m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
2:29 pm - 12:45 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
9h 16m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$292Viva
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
Viva Logo
7:00 am - 1:06 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 06m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
2:41 pm - 4:40 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
24h 59m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$292Viva
Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4
Viva Logo
6:55 am - 1:19 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
7h 24m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Viva Logo
2:29 pm - 2:50 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
23h 21m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$292Viva
Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Oct 17
Frontier Logo
11:08 am - 7:54 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
8h 46m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Frontier Logo
4:25 pm - 9:58 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
17h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$358Frontier
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
Frontier Logo
10:49 am - 11:17 amCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
24h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier Logo
10:08 pm - 9:58 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
11h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$381Frontier
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
Frontier Logo
11:08 am - 7:54 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
8h 46m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Frontier Logo
9:52 pm - 9:58 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
12h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$381Frontier
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:03 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 03mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 12:18 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
2h 48mnonstop
$657American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:03 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 03mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 12:18 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
2h 48mnonstop
$659American Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 3:03 pmCUN  Cancun-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
3h 03mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 12:18 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-CUN Cancun
2h 48mnonstop
$661American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport start at $291. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $251 to $388. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $291 on Frontier.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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.
•June ($386) and July ($368) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 70% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 38% 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.
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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

February

Cheapest flight

$201
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 24% increase in price.
Flight from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

When to book flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth

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Your Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • 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 extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available 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

  • 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).

  • 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 Economy Class
    • Japan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $309 round-trip and layover options via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) at $298.

  • 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 $40–$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 Spirit Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • 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:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $300 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $418: a $118 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 2 hours 36 minutes.

  • 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 57% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 29%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • 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 10:11 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:27 pm and lands at 9:38 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 11m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $312. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport takes 3h 11m, 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.

  • 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 $291 to $2,143. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $267, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does American Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport flights?

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Spirit Airlines 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
    • Spirit Airlines: 84% on time
    • Sun Country Air: 82% on time

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

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • 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 45m, compared with 7h 25m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) and 7h 31m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • 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 starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • 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 $251 to $388, with an average of $312 over the past 12 months. Anything below $251 counts as a good deal.

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $300 - about $118 less than Sunday (28% 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 38% 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 $159 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, American Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 88% of American Airlines flights from Cancún to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 87%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 36 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • 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 $10 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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