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Cheapest round-trip
$323
Typical prices: $428-$659
American Airlines
Tue 1/9Tue 1/16
PIT - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$379
Typical prices: $575-$856
Breeze Airways
Fri 1/12Sun 1/21
PIT - CUN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Pittsburgh and Cancún. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $371 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Cancún (PIT-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pittsburgh to Cancún

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:18 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
14h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:49 pm - 11:59 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
10h 10m1 stop Miami
$323American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7
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6:00 am - 11:32 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
6h 32m1 stop Philadelphia
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1:43 pm - 5:25 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
3h 42mnonstop
$346American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 21
Aeromexico Logo
1:39 pm - 8:55 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
7h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:05 am - 5:10 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
9h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$354Aeromexico
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
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1:35 pm - 9:08 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
7h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:15 pm - 11:49 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
9h 34m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$360Delta
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
Delta Logo
3:10 pm - 8:55 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
5h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:15 pm - 11:01 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 46m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$360Delta
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
Aeromexico Logo
11:49 am - 11:42 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
23h 53m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez
Aeromexico Logo
1:40 pm - 10:38 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
8h 58m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$360Aeromexico
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 4
JetBlue Logo
6:00 am - 1:58 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
7h 58m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:05 pm - 9:28 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
8h 23m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$366JetBlue
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:00 am - 2:03 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
8h 03m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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1:00 pm - 9:24 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
8h 24m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$366JetBlue
Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25
Air Canada Logo
7:20 pm - 10:40 amPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
15h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:35 am - 6:36 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
7h 01m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$376Air Canada
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Dec 17
Air Canada Logo
7:20 pm - 11:30 pmPIT  Pittsburgh-CUN Cancun
28h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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8:00 am - 6:36 pmCUN  Cancun-PIT Pittsburgh
10h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$376Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Pittsburgh to Cancún flights

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

Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Cancún start at $323. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $428 to $659. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $323 on American Airlines.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pittsburgh to Cancún, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh to Cancún at $462 round-trip.
  • August ($619) and March ($605) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Pittsburgh to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Pittsburgh to Cancún are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% 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 Pittsburgh to Cancún

 
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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Matt Meltzer

Matt Meltzer

Expert on PIT

Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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 Pittsburgh to Cancún flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$114
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
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Your Pittsburgh to Cancún flight questions, answered

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

  • What is the most preferred means of transport to the city center from the Cancun airport?

    Taking a cab from Cancun International Airport into the city's heart is the most convenient and accessible mode of transportation. At the Cancun International Airport, licensed taxis are accessible around the clock, making this mode of transportation the most convenient and fastest way to get into the heart of the city, which takes around 25 minutes.

  • Are there rental car services inside the Cancun airport?

    Cancun International Airport is home to many excellent car rental businesses, including some international giants such as Aviz, Alamo, Budget, Hertz, and Thrifty, as well as several trustworthy local options. By working with one of these companies, renting an automobile is quick and straightforward. You may take advantage of their presence at the airport to shop around for the best deal on the car you wish to hire.

  • Is there a place to sleep at the Pittsburgh airport?

    If you are already through security, you may find quiet places to nap in Concourse A. Some seating is available before the main security checkpoint is reached.

  • Is there a parking lot at the Pittsburgh airport?

    PIT's Reserved Parking makes daily parking in the Gold Key Lot Parking accessible to its customers. You may make a reservation for parking in this lot up to two hours before your flight is scheduled to depart from the airport.

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

    Among airlines operating Pittsburgh to Cancún flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Breeze Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Pittsburgh to Cancún?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Pittsburgh and Cancún.

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

    Flights from Pittsburgh to Cancún usually depart from Pittsburgh (PIT) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

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

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Breeze Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: a cabin 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 Pittsburgh to Cancún?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Pittsburgh to Cancún:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $371 round-trip via Chicago Midway (MDW), compared to $684 for nonstop.

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

    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 Pittsburgh to Cancún?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

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

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

    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 51% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Fort Lauderdale (FLL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Pittsburgh to Cancún route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $441 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $629, a difference of $188. 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Cancún route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 36 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Puerto Cancun, Nichupte Lagoon and Playa Caracol. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:49 am and lands at 12:42 pm
    • Latest: departs at 8:51 am and lands at 12:44 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 53m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% above the route average of $550. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Pittsburgh to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from Pittsburgh to Cancún takes 3h 53m, covering 1,399 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pittsburgh 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 are flight prices from Pittsburgh to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Pittsburgh to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $163, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 05m, compared with 6h 09m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 6h 17m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour behind Pittsburgh (Eastern Time vs Eastern 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 Pittsburgh to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from Pittsburgh to Cancún range from $428 to $659, with an average of $550 over the past 12 months. Anything below $428 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Pittsburgh to Cancún flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Pittsburgh to Cancún flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Pittsburgh 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 Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $441 - about $188 less than Saturday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pittsburgh to Cancún trip for October. Fares historically average $462 round-trip in that month - typically $157 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, Southwest is the strongest pick on this route. 89% of Southwest flights from Pittsburgh to Cancún arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 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 Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $371 round-trip on this route - about $313 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
  • The Club lounge at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is now available to all travelers, regardless of the airline they are flying or traveling for business or pleasure. Come here to get some work done or to unwind before your journey. Day passes are available for travelers online and at the lounge.
  • Breastfeeding, using a breast pump, and caring for small infants are all made much more convenient for mothers who are flying through the Pittsburgh International Airport thanks to a recently opened room that is modern, spotless, and cozy. Concourse C now has a Mothers' Nursing Lounge located just across from the Kidsport. The nursing mothers section at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is available to assist traveling mothers who are breastfeeding or breast pumping and need to feed their infant or express milk.
  • Pet relief spaces may be found both within and outside the terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport, in Concourse D close to the Post Office, and next to the Landside Baggage Claim area on the airport's exterior.
  • Four separate terminals of Cancun Airport (CUN) are linked together through free shuttle buses. Terminal 1 is for charter flights, Terminal 2 is for domestic and all Central and South American flights, and Terminal 3 is for flights to and from the United States, Canada, and several European countries. The brand-new Terminal 4 is for both domestic and international flights. Terminals 3 and 4 have the most services, albeit most businesses shut between 10 pm and 11 pm.
  • Customers are always satisfied with the care they get from CUN and PIT. Passengers at these terminals enjoy convenient access to a broad range of services and amenities, whether waiting for their flights or visiting the rest of the airport. Wheelchair rentals and terminal maps are only two instances of such assistance. Before, during, or after your flight, you may always approach a member of the airport staff for help if you have any questions or concerns.

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Pittsburgh to Cancun

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