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Cheapest round-trip
$105
Typical prices: $125-$223
Volaris
Wed 1/17Mon 1/22
MTY - CUN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$68
Typical prices: $69-$134
Viva
Fri 9/7
MTY - CUN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Viva and Volaris. Average duration is 2h 24m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 31% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $109 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 10m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Monterrey to Cancún (MTY-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Monterrey to Cancún

Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 22
Volaris Logo
3:43 pm - 7:02 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 19mnonstop
Volaris Logo
12:22 pm - 1:55 pmCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 33mnonstop
$105Volaris
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
Volaris Logo
3:43 pm - 7:02 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 19mnonstop
Volaris Logo
12:22 pm - 1:55 pmCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 33mnonstop
$106Volaris
Mon, Jan 4 - Sun, Jan 10
Volaris Logo
3:43 pm - 7:02 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 19mnonstop
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12:22 pm - 1:55 pmCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 33mnonstop
$106Volaris
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
Viva Logo
9:20 am - 12:45 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 25mnonstop
Viva Logo
9:35 pm - 11:08 pmCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 33mnonstop
$107Viva
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
Viva Logo
8:34 pm - 11:52 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 18mnonstop
Viva Logo
7:00 am - 8:27 amCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 27mnonstop
$107Viva
Sat, Oct 17 - Thu, Oct 22
Viva Logo
6:54 pm - 10:15 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 21mnonstop
Viva Logo
7:00 am - 8:27 amCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 27mnonstop
$109Viva
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
Aeromexico Logo
5:30 pm - 11:38 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
5h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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9:31 pm - 12:37 pmCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
16h 06m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$111Aeromexico
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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6:48 am - 11:38 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
15h 50m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:04 am - 7:57 pmCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
14h 53m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$111Aeromexico
Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Sep 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:32 pm - 11:50 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 18mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:59 am - 11:29 amCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 30mnonstop
$111Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:43 pm - 7:02 pmMTY  Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo-CUN Cancun
2h 19mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 8:27 amCUN  Cancun-MTY Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
2h 27mnonstop
$113Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Monterrey to Cancún flights

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

Round-trip flights from Monterrey to Cancún start at $105. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $125 to $223. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $105 on Volaris.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Monterrey to Cancún, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Monterrey to Cancún at $115 round-trip.
  • August ($195) and December ($193) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Monterrey to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Monterrey to Cancún are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Monterrey to Cancún

 
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John Walton

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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Yulia Denisyuk

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Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Key details for Monterrey to Cancún flights

Low season

February

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$68
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
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Your Monterrey to Cancún flight questions, answered

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

  • What is the luggage allowance on United Airlines flights from Monterrey to Cancun?

    Passengers in Economy can bring one checked bag weighing up to 50 lbs and measuring a maximum of 62 linear inches for a fee. Passengers in Premium Plus, Business, and First Class can bring two checked bags weighing up to 70 lbs each. It's important to note that excess baggage fees may apply if passengers exceed their allowed baggage allowance.

  • What services does VivaAerobus Airlines offer for economy class passengers on flights from Monterrey to Cancun?

    VivaAerobus is a low-cost airline that offers a simplified and cost-efficient travel experience. Passengers can select their seats during the booking process and VivaAerobus also offers the option to purchase preferred seating for an additional fee. VivaAerobus does not offer seatback entertainment systems. However, they may provide in-flight magazines or offer a limited selection of entertainment through their mobile app.

  • Can I cancel flights from Monterrey to Cancun for free on Aeromexico?

    Within 24 hours of booking, travelers may cancel their flights with Aeromexico without incurring any fees. After the 24-hour period, if passengers wish to cancel their flight, they will be subject to fees depending on the type of ticket they purchased. If the passenger has a flexible ticket, they may not be charged any fee for cancellation.

  • Which airline offers flights from Monterrey to Cancun with lower carbon emissions?

    United Airlines offers carbon offset programs that allow customers to offset the carbon emissions from their flights including flights from Monterrey (MTY) to Cancun (CUN) by supporting verified carbon reduction projects. The airline has implemented efforts to reduce waste, such as recycling on-board materials and reducing the use of single-use plastics.

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

    Among airlines operating Monterrey to Cancún flights:

    • Viva: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Monterrey to Cancún?

    2 airlines operate flights between Monterrey and Cancún. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Viva
    • Volaris

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

    Flights from Monterrey to Cancún usually depart from Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Monterrey to Cancún flights?

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

    • Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class 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 Monterrey to Cancún?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Monterrey to Cancún.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $109 round-trip via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared to $174 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $32–$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 Monterrey to Cancún?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

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

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 98% of one-stop connections
    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • León Del Bajio (BJX) - 0% of one-stop connections

    Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Monterrey to Cancún route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $155 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $179, a difference of $24. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Monterrey 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 Monterrey to Cancún route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 1 minute.

  • How are flight departures from Monterrey to Cancún spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Monterrey to Cancún flights, with 54% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 31%, evening flights for 15%, and night flights for 0%.

  • 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.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Monterrey to Cancún?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:24 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:37 pm and lands at 11:01 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 24m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $168. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Monterrey to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from Monterrey to Cancún takes 2h 24m, covering 899 miles.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

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

    One-way fares from Monterrey to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $89, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Monterrey to Cancún?

    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 Monterrey to Cancún?

    Flying via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 10m, compared with 8h 04m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 9h 14m via León Del Bajio (BJX).

  • What is the time difference between Monterrey and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Monterrey (Eastern Time vs Central 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 Monterrey to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from Monterrey to Cancún range from $125 to $223, with an average of $168 over the past 12 months. Anything below $125 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Monterrey 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 Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $155 - about $24 less than Wednesday (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Monterrey to Cancún trip for February. Fares historically average $115 round-trip in that month - typically $80 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Volaris is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of Volaris flights from Monterrey to Cancún arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 88%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 1 minute, 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 Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $109 round-trip on this route - about $66 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.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    - Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport
    - City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto
  • Volaris allows small dogs and cats to travel with their owners in the cabin on flights from Monterrey (MTY) to Cancun (CUN). Pets must be placed in a carrier that can be stowed under the passenger seat and must not exceed 22 lbs including the weight of the carrier.
  • Cancun Airport (CUN) serves several nearby cities including Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Isla Mujeres, Puerto Morelos, Akumal, Valladolid, and Holbox Island.
  • Aeromexico offers a range of services to passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Monterrey (MTY) to Cancun (CUN). Specially trained staff are available for passengers who need help to move from their boarding gate to the aircraft and vice versa. This service can be requested at the time of booking or up to 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
  • General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) has two passenger terminals. Terminal A is the main terminal used for both domestic and international flights. It has two levels. Terminal C is primarily used for domestic flights and operates independently from Terminal A.
  • Volaris Airlines allows parents to bring small baby strollers on board the aircraft for flights from Monterrey (MTY) to Cancun (CUN). These strollers can be carried on as a personal item or checked for free at the gate. The airline also offers a priority boarding service for families with children under the age of 12, allowing families to board the plane before other passengers.

Prefer to fly direct from Monterrey to Cancun?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Cancun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo to Cancun

Monday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Tuesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Wednesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Thursday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Friday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

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Direct returns

Cancun to Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo

Monday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Tuesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Wednesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Thursday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Friday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Monterrey to Cancún

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