Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Cancun (CUN)

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Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Cancun (CUN)
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Distance
1647 km
Average flight time
3 hours 42 mins

Dallas to Cancun Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Dallas to Cancun offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Cancun provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Dallas to Cancun may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Cancun are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from DFW to Cancun Airport?
American Airlines has a direct flight leaving from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) at 6:27AM and touching down at Cancun Airport at 9:02AM — a total flight time of 2 hours and 35 minutes. Book the best available seat, bring your headphones to keep you busy and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to CUN last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to score a last-minute deal on a DFW to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from DFW to Cancun Airport?
Take off with American Airlines from DFW to Cancun Airport and you're more likely to hit the tarmac at the time on your plane ticket. This airline leads the way on this route, with 72% of flights arriving on time. If your flight experiences a delay, the Expedia App is the ideal way to stay up to date. Our useful app provides immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Cancun from Dallas?
From Dallas, you can travel to Cancun through Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM) and Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ). It's a good idea to check which airport is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you settle on Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), it's around 14 kilometers south of the city center. Use the dollars you save when booking your seat with Expedia to enjoy the city's well-known attractions, such as Puerto Cancun Marina Town Center and Cancun Mall.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DFW to Cancun Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from DFW Airport to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) are between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Spirit Airlines. It's a good idea to take off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from DFW to CUN?
It's easy to make amendments to your Dallas Airport to Cancun Airport trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Look for new flights and secure the one that fits your new plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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