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Find cheap one-way flights from Houston to Cancun starting at US$79.

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Houston to Cancun and kick-start your next adventure today!

  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • Cheapest nonstop
        IAH10:40
        2h 36m
        Nonstop
        CUN13:16
        Fri, May 2|Houston - Cancun|Frontier Airlines
        US$79US$139
        43% OFF
        43% OFF
        US$139US$79

        Choose Frontier Airlines flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Fri, May 2, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$79 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH10:40
        2h 36m
        Nonstop
        CUN13:16
        Thu, May 1|Houston - Cancun|Frontier Airlines
        US$93US$139
        33% OFF
        33% OFF
        US$139US$93

        Choose Frontier Airlines flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Thu, May 1, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$93 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH12:06
        8h 43m
        1 stop
        CUN21:49
        Tue, Feb 25|Houston - Cancun|Volaris
        US$107US$139
        23% OFF
        23% OFF
        US$139US$107

        Choose Volaris flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with Volaris departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Tue, Feb 25, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$107 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH13:32
        10h 23m
        1 stop
        CUN23:55
        Thu, Apr 17|Houston - Cancun|Aeromexico
        US$114
        US$114

        Choose Aeromexico flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with Aeromexico departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Thu, Apr 17, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$114 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH08:55
        12h 10m
        1 stop
        CUN22:05
        Sun, Feb 16|Houston - Cancun|Aeromexico
        US$119
        US$119

        Choose Aeromexico flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with Aeromexico departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Sun, Feb 16, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$119 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH07:47
        7h 33m
        1 stop
        CUN15:20
        Wed, Mar 12|Houston - Cancun|American Airlines
        US$120
        US$120

        Choose American Airlines flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Wed, Mar 12, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$120 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH05:00
        4h 55m
        1 stop
        CUN09:55
        Fri, Apr 25|Houston - Cancun|American Airlines
        US$120
        US$120

        Choose American Airlines flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Fri, Apr 25, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$120 including taxes and charges.

      • HOU06:00
        6h 5m
        1 stop
        CUN12:05
        Sat, Apr 26|Houston - Cancun|American Airlines
        US$120
        US$120

        Choose American Airlines flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with American Airlines departs from William P. Hobby Airport on Sat, Apr 26, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$120 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH18:16
        6h 42m
        1 stop
        CUN00:58
        Tue, Mar 18|Houston - Cancun|Aeromexico
        US$123
        US$123

        Choose Aeromexico flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with Aeromexico departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Tue, Mar 18, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$123 including taxes and charges.

      • IAH08:55
        9h 42m
        1 stop
        CUN19:37
        Thu, Mar 6|Houston - Cancun|Aeromexico
        US$123
        US$123

        Choose Aeromexico flights from Houston to Cancun.The one-way connecting flight with Aeromexico departs from George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Thu, Mar 6, arriving at Cancún International Airport.One-way Prices start from US$123 including taxes and charges.

      • HOU01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CUN02:00 pm
        Thu, Feb 13|Houston - Cancun|Frontier Airlines
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Houston to Cancun Flight time & Schedules

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Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AA700

    American Airlines

    06:00

    IAH

    1.4h

    07:24

    DFW

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  2. AA1343

    American Airlines

    07:15

    DFW

    2.8h

    11:05

    CUN

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  3. AA700

    American Airlines

    06:00

    IAH

    1.4h

    07:24

    DFW

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  4. AA1001

    American Airlines

    09:37

    DFW

    2.8h

    13:22

    CUN

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  5. AA3544

    American Airlines

    06:07

    HOU

    1.4h

    07:33

    DFW

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  6. AA1001

    American Airlines

    09:37

    DFW

    2.8h

    13:22

    CUN

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  7. AA3544

    American Airlines

    06:07

    HOU

    1.4h

    07:33

    DFW

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  8. AA1190

    American Airlines

    08:15

    DFW

    2.7h

    10:55

    CUN

    SMTWTFS

  9. UA1619

    United Airlines

    08:02

    IAH

    2.4h

    Nonstop

    11:25

    CUN

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  10. AM2781

    Aeromexico

    09:55

    IAH

    2.2h

    11:07

    NLU

    SMTWTFS
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  11. AM590

    Aeromexico

    13:40

    NLU

    2.5h

    17:09

    CUN

    SMTWTFS

  12. Y41731

    Volaris

    11:56

    IAH

    2.4h

    13:22

    GDL

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  13. Y41052

    Volaris

    17:01

    GDL

    2.8h

    20:49

    CUN

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  14. UA1114

    United Airlines

    14:26

    IAH

    2.4h

    Nonstop

    17:50

    CUN

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  15. WN307

    Southwest Airlines

    17:35

    HOU

    2.2h

    Nonstop

    19:45

    CUN

    SMTWTFS
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  16. AM471

    Aeromexico

    19:08

    IAH

    2.8h

    20:55

    MEX

    SMTWTFS
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  17. AM562

    Aeromexico

    21:30

    MEX

    2.5h

    00:57

    CUN

    SMTWTFS
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Cheapest airlines flights from Houston to Cancun

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Houston (HOU) to Cancun (CUN) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Houston to Cancun based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Houston (HOU) to Cancun (CUN) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $418.

  • How long does it take to fly from Houston (HOU) to Cancun (CUN) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 2 hours 24 minutes to fly from Houston (HOU) to Cancun (CUN).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cancun?

    • The distance from Cancún International Airport to downtown is about 13 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Houston (HOU) to Cancun (CUN)?

    Airlines with flights from Houston (HOU) to Cancun (CUN): Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways and Southwest Airlines.

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Houston to Cancun Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price$78
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$185
Off-season for travelMay
Peak season for travelFebruary
Flight distance1,277.21 km
Average flight time2 hours 24 minutes
Popular airlineAeromexico

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