How long does it take to fly to Cancún?

The flight from Australia to Cancún depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Brisbane (a popular airport in Australia) to Cancún (the most popular airport in Cancún), then the flight time is 19h 40m on average. If you fly from Sydney (another popular airport in Australia) to Cancún, then the average flight time is 20h 50m.

Which airlines fly to Cancún?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cancún from Australia according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cancún. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cancún on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Cancun?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Australia to Cancun

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Cancun Airport?

Prices for flights from Australia to Cancun Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Cancun Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Cancun Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Cancun Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Cancun Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cancun Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:10 - 20:20

MEL

CUN

27h 10m

2 stops

08:00 - 07:00

CUN

MEL

31h 00m

2 stops

$1,391Delta

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

09:10 - 17:00

MEL

CUN

23h 50m

1 stop

08:00 - 07:00

CUN

MEL

31h 00m

2 stops

$1,393Delta

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

10:00 - 17:00

MEL

CUN

22h 00m

1 stop

08:00 - 07:50

CUN

MEL

32h 50m

2 stops

$1,396Delta

Fri, 10 Apr - Mon, 20 Apr

10:10 - 17:00

MEL

CUN

22h 50m

1 stop

14:10 - 08:50

CUN

MEL

50h 40m

2 stops

$1,458Delta

Sun, 8 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar

09:10 - 17:00

SYD

CUN

22h 50m

2 stops

17:30 - 07:30

CUN

SYD

23h 00m

1 stop

$1,476Multiple Airlines

Tue, 21 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

12:00 - 14:59

MEL

CUN

42h 59m

1 stop

17:15 - 09:30

CUN

MEL

24h 15m

1 stop

$1,487Multiple Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

09:40 - 14:20

BNE

CUN

19h 40m

1 stop

16:09 - 05:30

CUN

BNE

22h 21m

1 stop

$1,508Qantas Airways

Sun, 8 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

12:00 - 17:05

SYD

CUN

20h 05m

1 stop

18:05 - 06:55

CUN

SYD

21h 50m

1 stop

$1,551Qantas Airways

Fri, 22 May - Sun, 31 May

19:00 - 19:18

ADL

CUN

39h 48m

3 stops

13:44 - 10:55

CUN

ADL

29h 41m

2 stops

$2,465Air New Zealand

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

11:55 - 19:18

ADL

CUN

22h 53m

2 stops

16:55 - 10:55

CUN

ADL

26h 30m

2 stops

$3,234Air New Zealand

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

Delta flights from Australia to Cancún

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Delta

18 Mar

MEL09:10Melbourne

23h 50m

1 stop

CUN17:00Cancun

25 Mar

CUN10:00Cancun

29h 00m

2 stops

MEL07:00Melbourne

$1,391

Delta

10 Apr

MEL10:00Melbourne

22h 00m

1 stop

CUN17:00Cancun

24 Apr

CUN10:00Cancun

30h 50m

2 stops

MEL07:50Melbourne

$1,396

Delta

8 Mar

MEL10:10Melbourne

22h 50m

1 stop

CUN17:00Cancun

29 Mar

CUN14:10Cancun

50h 40m

2 stops

MEL08:50Melbourne

$1,458

American Airlines flights from Australia to Cancún

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American Airlines

5 Feb

BNE19:40Brisbane

32h 51m

2 stops

CUN13:31Cancun

9 Feb

CUN11:30Cancun

50h 30m

2 stops

BNE05:00Brisbane

$2,078

American Airlines

5 Feb

BNE19:40Brisbane

30h 03m

2 stops

CUN10:43Cancun

9 Feb

CUN11:30Cancun

50h 30m

2 stops

BNE05:00Brisbane

$2,079

American Airlines

17 Feb

SYD14:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 40m

1 stop

CUN20:45Cancun

5 Mar

CUN17:15Cancun

23h 45m

1 stop

SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

$3,175

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MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-20:20

2 stops27h 10m

Cancun

Wed 25/3

08:00-07:00

2 stops31h 00m

$1,391

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-17:00

1 stop23h 50m

Cancun

Wed 25/3

08:00-07:00

2 stops31h 00m

$1,393

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Fri 10/4

10:00-17:00

1 stop22h 00m

Cancun

Mon 20/4

08:00-07:50

2 stops32h 50m

$1,396

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

10:10-17:00

1 stop22h 50m

Cancun

Sun 29/3

14:10-08:50

2 stops50h 40m

$1,458

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/4

09:10-17:00

2 stops22h 50m

Cancun

Sun 26/4

17:30-07:30

1 stop23h 00m

$1,476

MelbourneCancún

MEL - CUN

MELCUN

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

12:00-14:59

1 stop42h 59m

Cancun

Wed 25/3

17:15-09:30

1 stop24h 15m

$1,487

BrisbaneCancún

BNE - CUN

BNECUN

Brisbane

Sun 8/3

09:40-14:20

1 stop19h 40m

Cancun

Tue 17/3

16:09-05:30

1 stop22h 21m

$1,508

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/5

12:00-17:05

1 stop20h 05m

Cancun

Sun 31/5

18:05-06:55

1 stop21h 50m

$1,551

AdelaideCancún

ADL - CUN

ADLCUN

Adelaide

Wed 18/3

19:00-19:18

3 stops39h 48m

Cancun

Wed 25/3

13:44-10:55

2 stops29h 41m

$2,465

AdelaideCancún

ADL - CUN

ADLCUN

Adelaide

Wed 18/3

11:55-19:18

2 stops22h 53m

Cancun

Wed 25/3

16:55-10:55

2 stops26h 30m

$3,234

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Cancún. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,835. If you are unable to visit Cancún during the month of March, then departing from Australia during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,942.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $2,330 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from Australia for as low as $1,794 on momondo.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Cancun Airport?
As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Cancun Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Cancun Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Cancun Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cancun Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cancun Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,320	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 986 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,576	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,141 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,683	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,687 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $2,326	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,235 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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