Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheapest Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancun (CUN)

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Los Angeles to Cancun Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancun (CUN)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Los Angeles to Cancun flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top LAX to CUN routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Los Angeles to Cancun Information

Traveling From
Los Angeles Intl.
Origin Airport
Los Angeles
Origin Airport IATA Code
LAX
Traveling To
Cancun Intl.
Destination Airport
Cancun
Destination Airport IATA Code
CUN
Number of Airlines Serving
9
Average Flight Time
4 hours 42 mins
Direct Flight Time
4 hours 34 mins
Flight Price
AU$502

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to CUN?
The flight between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and CUN generally takes 4 hours and 36 minutes — think ahead and bring the gear you need to be comfy and cosy.
What airlines fly direct from LAX to Cancun Airport?
Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer; Not all who wander are lost; cliches yes, but no truer words have ever been spoken. If you’re on your way from Los Angeles to Cancun, these are the only words you need to know — “direct” and “flight.” With numerous airlines operating nonstop services, you can get there pronto. See what you think of United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How many flights are there from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Hear that? It’s the beautiful sound of your plane hoofing it to Cancun. All you have to do is book a seat on one of the 6 flights that operate each day from LAX to CUN.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Cancun ,
Mexico
IATA code:
CUN
Longitude:
-86.874439
Latitude:
21.040457
Time zone:
America/Cancun
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Los Angeles to Cancun Flight Deals from AU$502

Considering a quick trip to Cancun, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from LAX to CUN. With heaps of cheap fares from Los Angeles, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Cancun from Los Angeles  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Cancun from Los Angeles from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Cancun in just 4 hour(s) and 34 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Cancun from Los Angeles 

Choose from 14 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$502 and rising to AU$585 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancun today!  

Find cheap airfares to Cancun from Los Angeles 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Los Angeles and Cancun
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in January)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Los Angeles to Cancun

Moon Palace Cancun - All Inclusive
Moon Palace Cancun - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Carretera Cancun-Chetumal Km. 340, Cancun, QROO
The price is AU$635 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$635
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 7 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,420 reviews)
"Good place to stay, especially if you have kids!"

Reviewed on 13 Nov. 2024

Moon Palace Cancun - All Inclusive
Crown Paradise Club Cancun All Inclusive
Crown Paradise Club Cancun All Inclusive
3.5 out of 5
Boulevard Kukulcan Km 18.5, Cancun, QROO
The price is AU$502 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$502
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Book a stay at this beach property in Cancun. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (3,032 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 10 Nov. 2024

Crown Paradise Club Cancun All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan - Adults Only - All Inclusive
4.5 out of 5
Boulevard Kukulcan km 12, Zona Hotelera, Cancun, QROO
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cancun. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,829 reviews)
"Exceptional service throughout our stay there. We will definitely return. Excellent food! Great customer service. Very professional, and the hotel was very clean."

Reviewed on 13 Nov. 2024

Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.