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Cheapest round-trip
$577
Typical prices: $547-$681
American Airlines
Thu 1/25Mon 1/29
MFE - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$292
Typical prices: $287-$334
American Airlines
Thu 12/13
MFE - CUN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between McAllen and Cancún. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 21% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $653 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from McAllen to Cancún (MFE-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from McAllen to Cancún

Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 1:30 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
7h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:47 pm - 11:30 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$577American Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 22
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8:00 am - 3:05 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
6h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:09 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
9h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$577American Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 22
American Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:05 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
6h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:09 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
9h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$582American Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 22
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 4:26 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
9h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
American Airlines Logo
4:05 pm - 11:30 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$582American Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 3
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:24 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
7h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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2:44 pm - 9:31 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 47m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$610United Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Fri, Jan 29
Delta Logo
5:20 am - 4:35 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
10h 15m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
1:50 pm - 11:59 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
11h 09m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
$610Delta
Mon, Feb 22 - Wed, Mar 3
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 3:20 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
21h 20m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 12:28 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
19h 48m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
$615Delta
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 3:24 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
7h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
4:47 pm - 9:43 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$635United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 3
Delta Logo
5:15 am - 10:00 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
27h 45m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 12:28 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
19h 48m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Austin Bergstrom
$640Delta
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 3:37 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-CUN Cancun
7h 22m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
8:39 am - 4:07 pmCUN  Cancun-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
8h 28m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$655United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for McAllen to Cancún flights

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

Round-trip flights from McAllen to Cancún typically range from $547 to $681. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $577, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to Cancún. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from McAllen to Cancún at $483 round-trip.
•November ($1,625) and July ($749) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 236% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for McAllen to Cancún flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$292
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from McAllen to Cancún

When to book flights from McAllen to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from McAllen 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 McAllen to Cancún flight questions, answered

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

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from McAllen to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from McAllen to Cancún takes 00m, covering 801 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from McAllen 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 McAllen to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from McAllen to Cancún range from $547 to $681, with an average of $610 over the past 12 months. Anything below $547 counts as a good deal.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from McAllen to Cancún?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Have flight prices from McAllen 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 $577 to $2,940. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from McAllen to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $342, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from McAllen to Cancún usually depart from McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

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

    Connecting flights from McAllen to Cancún most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 52% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 48% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from McAllen to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $517 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $732, a difference of $215.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 01m, compared with 6h 55m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between McAllen and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour ahead of McAllen (Eastern Time vs Central 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.

Your guide to booking McAllen 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 Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $517, about $215 less than Wednesday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your McAllen to Cancún trip for February. Fares historically average $483 round-trip in that month - typically $1,142 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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

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