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Cheapest round-trip
$520
Typical prices: $568-$706
United Airlines
Wed 1/10Sun 1/14
ILM - CUN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$237
Typical prices: $269-$404
Breeze Airways
Fri 4/20
ILM - CUN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Wilmington and Cancún. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $522 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wilmington to Cancún (ILM-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Wilmington to Cancún

Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 14
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6:00 am - 12:23 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
30h 23m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:39 am - 11:58 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
15h 19m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
$520United Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 21
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6:00 am - 12:23 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
30h 23m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:42 pm - 11:58 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
31h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
$520United Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 14
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6:00 am - 12:23 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
30h 23m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:23 am - 11:58 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
15h 35m1 stop Newark
$520United Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 14
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6:00 am - 11:20 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
29h 20m1 stop Newark
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8:23 am - 11:58 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
15h 35m1 stop Newark
$523United Airlines
Sun, Mar 7 - Thu, Mar 11
American Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 4:20 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
9h 10m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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11:45 am - 9:54 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
10h 09m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$589American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Fri, Dec 11
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7:11 pm - 10:28 amILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
15h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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11:31 am - 5:33 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$609American Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:16 pm - 12:22 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
16h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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11:46 am - 5:47 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 01m1 stop Miami
$634American Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 23
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8:00 am - 2:36 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
6h 36m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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12:24 pm - 11:18 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
10h 54m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$634American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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7:05 am - 2:49 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
7h 44m1 stop Miami
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1:37 pm - 9:55 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
8h 18m1 stop Miami
$649American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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10:12 am - 9:20 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-CUN Cancun
11h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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3:49 pm - 9:55 pmCUN  Cancun-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
6h 06m1 stop Miami
$654American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Wilmington to Cancún flights

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

Round-trip flights from Wilmington to Cancún typically range from $568 to $706. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $520, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wilmington to Cancún. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 32% higher.

Key details for Wilmington to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$237
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Wilmington to Cancún

When to book flights from Wilmington to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington to Cancún?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Wilmington to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from Wilmington to Cancún takes 00m, covering 1,065 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Wilmington to Cancún range from $568 to $706, with an average of $632 over the past 12 months. Anything below $568 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Wilmington 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 $520 to $4,107. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Wilmington to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $307, which is 21% below 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 Wilmington to Cancún?

    Flights from Wilmington to Cancún usually depart from Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Wilmington to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $568 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $836, a difference of $268.

    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 Wilmington to Cancún?

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 49m, compared with 5h 52m via Miami (MIA) and 6h 03m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • 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 Wilmington 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 Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $568, about $268 less than Friday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wilmington to Cancún trip for May. Fares historically average $534 round-trip in that month - typically $313 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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

More options for your flight from Wilmington to Cancún

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