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Cheapest round-trip
$766
Typical prices: $762-$1,043
WestJet
Tue 4/10Thu 4/19
DUB - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$855
Typical prices: $734-$1,013
Aer Lingus
Mon 11/26Mon 12/10
DUB - CUN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Aer Lingus. Average duration is 10h 45m
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Most punctual • 98% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 13% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $702 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Cancún (DUB-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dublin to Cancún

Sat, Apr 10 - Mon, Apr 19
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10:40 am - 7:10 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
14h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:42 pm - 8:40 pmCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
19h 58m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Madrid Barajas
$766Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Jan 13
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10:50 am - 4:55 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
35h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:35 pm - 12:15 pmCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
18h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$777Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
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11:00 am - 4:55 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
34h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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5:05 pm - 2:20 pmCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
16h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$777Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6
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1:05 pm - 4:55 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
32h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:35 pm - 9:55 amCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
16h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$777Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3
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1:05 pm - 4:55 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
32h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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4:00 pm - 2:55 pmCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
17h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$779Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:50 am - 4:55 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
35h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
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4:00 pm - 2:55 pmCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
17h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$779Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:00 pm - 4:55 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
30h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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4:00 pm - 2:00 pmCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
17h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$779Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 28
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5:55 pm - 4:55 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
28h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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1:57 pm - 2:55 pmCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
19h 58m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
$781Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:35 pm - 7:20 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
10h 45mnonstop
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9:05 pm - 11:00 amCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
8h 55mnonstop
$855Aer Lingus
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
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1:35 pm - 7:20 pmDUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
10h 45mnonstop
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9:05 pm - 11:00 amCUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
8h 55mnonstop
$857Aer Lingus
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dublin to Cancún flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Cancún. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Cancún?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Cancún at $768 round-trip.
•December ($1,010) and August ($924) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dublin to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Cancún are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dublin to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$464
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dublin to Cancún

When to book flights from Dublin to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Cancún 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 Dublin to Cancún?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Cancún:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:35 pm and lands at 12:20 am
    • Latest: departs at 1:35 pm and lands at 12:20 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 45m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Cancún:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from Dublin to Cancún takes 10h 45m, covering 4,677 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Dublin to Cancún range from $762 to $1,043, with an average of $880 over the past 12 months. Anything below $762 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $880 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Dublin to Cancún?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $702 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to $829 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dublin to Cancún?

    Aer Lingus is the only airline operating Dublin to Cancún flights. 98% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$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 Dublin to Cancún?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

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

    One-way fares from Dublin to Cancún are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $526.

  • 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:

    • Hertz
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • Europcar

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

    Flights from Dublin to Cancún usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dublin to Cancún?

    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 Dublin to Cancún route, 2% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 07m.

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

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

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Dublin to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $810 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $963, a difference of $153.

    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 airlines fly from Dublin to Cancún?

    Only Aer Lingus operates flights between Dublin and Cancún.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 38m, compared with 13h 03m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 13h 19m via London Gatwick (LGW).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Cancún?

    Cancún is 5 hours behind Dublin (Eastern Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Playa Caracol, Playa Delfines and Playa Gaviota Azul. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dublin to Cancún flights?

    Among airlines operating Dublin to Cancún flights:

    • Aer Lingus: offers free seat selection
    • Iberia: 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 Dublin to Cancún flights?

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

    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • Are there hotels near Dublin Airport?

    Yes, there are several within easy reach. The Maldron Hotel can be found in the airport grounds within just a 3min stroll from both Terminals 1 and 2. The hotel also operates a complimentary 24h shuttle bus service to both terminals, dropping you conveniently at the entrances. The Radisson Blu Hotel is also just 2min from both terminals with a free shuttle service. They also offer airport parking packages from around 1-15 days.

  • What public transport connects to Dublin Airport?

    Dublin Bus run various lines between Dublin’s main train stations (Connolly and Heuston) and the airport via the city centre, around every 15-30min on average dropping you at the Bus Park in Zone 15 of the airport. The 747 Airlink Express is the fastest and great value at around €7. These depart approx. every 10min and tickets can be bought online or direct from the driver.

  • Does Cancun Airport (CUN) Airport have a private lounge?

    There is a VIP lounge located in both Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 for all international departures with a maximum wait time of 3h. Both close at 22:00 and open from 06:00 and 07:00, respectively. Conference facilities, unlimited Wi-Fi and Internet connection are convenient for those on business trips, alongside bathrooms, massage chairs, air-conditioning and various refreshment options. Prices start around €25.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Cancún 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $810, about $153 less than Saturday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Cancún trip for January. Fares historically average $768 round-trip in that month - typically $242 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Philadelphia Airport (PHL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $702 round-trip on this route - about $127 less than direct flights (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.

    • Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport
    • Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    • City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto
  • It is advisable for passengers to arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB) for check in around 3h prior to departure for long-haul international flights to Cancun. Allow yourself an extra 30min if you are looking to park your vehicle.
  • United Airlines offer flights from Dublin to Cancun with a stopover in Newark, likewise American Airlines fly via either Dallas, Philadelphia or Charlotte Douglas. British Airways also offer a route via Gatwick or Dallas.
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) has around 18 hydration stations located throughout the airport, including in all departure lounges and at gates in both Terminals 1 and 2 for your convenience.
  • A multifaith prayer room is available 24h a day and can be found in Terminal 2. Dublin Airport also hosts its own Catholic Church, located just a minutes’ walk from Terminal 1.

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Direct departures

Dublin to Cancun

Tuesday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Thursday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Saturday

Aer Lingus

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Direct returns

Cancun to Dublin

Tuesday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Thursday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Friday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Saturday

Aer Lingus

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