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Everything you should know

Cheapest round-trip
$378
Typical prices: $375-$517
Volaris
Mon 9/21Thu 10/1
PDX - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,884
Alaska Airlines
Sat 11/21Sat 11/28
PDX - CUN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Cancún. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $477 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 22m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Cancún (PDX-CUN)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Portland to Cancún that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Cancún

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 1
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 3:28 pm
PDX
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CUN
14h 13m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
12h 19m
1 stop
$378Volaris
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 3:28 pm
PDX
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CUN
14h 13m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
12:49 pm - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
10h 10m
1 stop
$379Volaris
Sat, Aug 29 - Thu, Sep 10
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 12:04 pm
PDX
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CUN
10h 49m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
12h 19m
1 stop
$380Volaris
Fri, Sep 4 - Sat, Sep 12
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 12:04 pm
PDX
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CUN
10h 49m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
12h 19m
1 stop
$381Volaris
Sat, Sep 5 - Fri, Sep 11
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 3:28 pm
PDX
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CUN
14h 13m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
12:49 pm - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
10h 10m
1 stop
$382Volaris
Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Aug 29
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 12:04 pm
PDX
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CUN
10h 49m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
12:49 pm - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
10h 10m
1 stop
$383Volaris
Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 1
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 3:28 pm
PDX
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CUN
14h 13m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
12h 19m
1 stop
$384Volaris
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 3:28 pm
PDX
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CUN
14h 13m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
12h 19m
1 stop
$385Volaris
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 3:28 pm
PDX
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CUN
14h 13m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
12h 19m
1 stop
$386Volaris
Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Sep 6
Volaris Logo
11:15 pm - 12:04 pm
PDX
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CUN
10h 49m
1 stop
Volaris Logo
10:40 am - 8:59 pm
CUN
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PDX
12h 19m
1 stop
$387Volaris
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Portland to Cancún flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Portland to Cancún to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Portland to Cancún departing in September.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Cancun?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Portland to Cancún, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Portland to Cancun is September, where tickets cost $390 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $574 and $541 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland to Cancun?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Portland to Cancún, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Portland to Cancun, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 14% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Portland to Cancún

 
AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on PDX

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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.

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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$131
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
Flight from Portland to Cancun

When to book flights from Portland to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Portland to Cancun

  • Can I leave my luggage at CUN?

    If you’d like to leave some of your luggage at CUN, you’ll be able to do so only if your luggage is small, as this airport’s storage facility only stores small-sized luggage. This facility is located in the airport’s Main Terminal. If you’d like to store some large-sized luggage, head to one of the airport’s information desks. At either, you’ll get directions to off-site storage facilities near the airport you can check out.

  • What is the most convenient public service vehicle to travel with from CUN?

    If you want to travel from CUN via public means, you can board a bus or a taxi. Between the two, it’s in your best interest to catch a taxi. This is because, aboard one, you’ll be able to travel quickly and comfortably with all your luggage to the doorstep of your preferred destination.

  • Are there nursing rooms at PDX?

    If you’re traveling with your baby, you’ll be able to comfortably breastfeed while waiting for your flight at PDX, as this airport is home to breastfeeding rooms. These rooms are near the airport’s south lobby and Gate D2.

  • Where can I relax at PDX?

    While waiting for your flight to CUN at PDX, you can relax at The Dragontree Spa. At this spa, located in Concourse C, you’ll enjoy outstanding spa services at affordable rates. From Sunday to Friday, it normally operates from 9 am to 8 pm, while on Saturdays, it operates from 9 am to 6 pm.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Portland to Cancun?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Portland to Cancun was $131 for a one-way ticket and $378 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Portland and Cancun?

    Yes, you'll most likely have to show a valid passport before boarding the plane in Portland and on arrival in Cancun.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Portland to Cancun?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 9 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Portland to Cancun flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Portland to Cancun?

    SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Portland and Cancun, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Cancun from Portland?

    Dallas is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Portland to Cancun.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Portland to Cancun, Southwest or Alaska Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Portland to Cancun are Southwest and Alaska Airlines. With an average price for the route of $624 and an overall rating of 7.9, Southwest is the most popular choice. Alaska Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $598 and an overall rating of 7.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Portland to Cancun?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Portland to Cancun.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Portland to Cancun?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cancun from Portland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Portland to Cancun?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cancun with an airline and back to Portland with another airline. Booking your flights between Portland and CUN can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Portland to Cancun?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cancun from Portland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Portland to Cancun

  • On the date you’re set to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN) from Portland International Airport (PDX), you should reach PDX at least 2h ahead of your flight. Reaching the airport this early will give you time to go through its tedious security checkpoints and check out its interesting attractions.
  • If you intend to park your car at PDX till you return from CUN, you can do so at the Daily Parking Garage or the Economy Parking Lot, both of which are situated within the airport’s grounds. Alternatively, you can park at one of the off-site garages that surround this airport. Since off-site parking garages charge cheaper rates than the two on-site parking lots, parking your car at one would be economically wise.
  • At PDX, you can get assisted travel services if you’re disabled or have a medical condition. To get any of the said assisted travel services, you should contact and inform the airport’s TSA Care office of the services you require at least 72h before your flight.
  • As CUN is a relatively large airport, it’s safe to assume that you may need help once you alight at this airport. If you do need some help after landing at this airport, visit one of its information desks for assistance. One is available in Terminal 3 while the other is in Terminal 4.
  • If you feel hungry, you can grab a quality meal at CUN before proceeding out of this airport. In Terminal 2, you can grab a meal at California Pizza Kitchen, Haagen Daz, Mera Restaurante, or TGIFriday. On the other hand, in Terminal 3, you enjoy a quality dish at Guacamole Grill, Berryhill Baja Grill, and Bubba Gump.

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