Mexico City (MEX) to Cancun (CUN) flights
An economy award from Mexico City (MEX) to Cancun (CUN) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $45. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club charges the same. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to Cancun (CUN): Aeromexico, Turkish Airlines, VivaAerobus and Volaris. The two airports are 798 miles (1,285 km) apart. Aeromexico is in SkyTeam and Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Veracruz, Cozumel and Villahermosa and more.
How many miles MEX to CUN costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines | 7,000 | $45–65 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Aeromexico | 7,000 | $50–380 |
| Aeromexico RewardsOn Aeromexico | 10,000–14,000 | $36–132 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines | 10,000 | $48–68 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Aeromexico | 10,000 | $40–120 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines | 15,000 | $40–440 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Aeromexico | 15,000 | $70.40–146.40 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines | 15,000 | $25–60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines | 17,500 | $40–440 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines | 20,500 | $40–440 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines | 30,000 | $40–440 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines | 30,000 | $114.80–484.80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MEX to CUN
- AeromexicoSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- VivaAerobusNot in an alliance
- VolarisNot in an alliance
Book MEX to CUN with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Aeromexico
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Aeromexico
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Aeromexico
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Aeromexico
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Aeromexico
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Aeromexico
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Aeromexico
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Aeromexico
MEX to CUN with one stop
22 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Veracruz (VER)VivaAerobus the whole way
- Via Cozumel (CZM)Volaris and Aeromexico, then NeosNO
- Via Villahermosa (VSA)VivaAerobus the whole way
- Via Tampico (TAM)Aeromexico, then VivaAerobus
- Via Oaxaca (OAX)Volaris the whole way
- Via Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ)VivaAerobus and Volaris the whole way
- Via Queretaro (QRO)Aeromexico, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
- Via Morelia (MLM)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via Acapulco (ACA)Aeromexico and Volaris, then VivaAerobus
- Via Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)Aeromexico, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
- Via San Luis Potosi (SLP)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via Guatemala City (GUA)Volaris the whole wayQ6
- Via Reynosa (REX)VivaAerobus the whole way
- Via Aguascalientes (AGU)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA the whole wayN3
MEX to CUN: common questions
How many miles does MEX to CUN cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Avianca LifeMiles on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $45. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (7,000), Aeromexico Rewards (10,000–14,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (10,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEX to CUN?
Aeromexico (SkyTeam), Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance), VivaAerobus and Volaris fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to Cancun (CUN).
How far is Mexico City from Cancun by plane?
Mexico City (MEX) and Cancun (CUN) are 798 miles (1,285 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MEX to CUN award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Mexico City and Cancun?
The most direct connections are through Veracruz (VER), Cozumel (CZM), Villahermosa (VSA), Tampico (TAM) and Oaxaca (OAX). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example VivaAerobus through Veracruz.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.