Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancún (CUN) from $143

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — CUN
May 19 — May 261

The best prices from Los Angeles to Cancun are usually found in September or January, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$338

One-way from

$158
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 28% potential price drop
From Los Angeles to Cancun
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Cancun

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Cancún?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 24% on the overall cost on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún.

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 20% on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $367. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $453.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Cancún from Los Angeles average $398. You can even find prices in September for less than $398, as users have found deals to Cancún from as low as $126. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cancún from Los Angeles. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 27%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún (LAX - CUN)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap Frontier flights from Los Angeles to Cancún

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Frontier for the route between Los Angeles and Cancún. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Consider these cheap Frontier flights we've found departing from Los Angeles to Cancún. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Sun 5/1910:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 30mFrontier
Thu 5/234:02 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop30h 38mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$352
Mon 5/205:00 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 59mFrontier
Thu 5/235:21 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops15h 58mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$419
Sun 6/239:30 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops16h 51mFrontier
Thu 6/2712:11 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop10h 29mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$434
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Los Angeles to Cancún is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $382.77 RT. This price is typically 92% cheaper than other airlines that offer Los Angeles to Cancún flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $132. Los Angeles Airport is the most common Los Angeles airport to take off from when flying to Cancún. Cancun Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Cancún. When flying from Los Angeles to Cancún, Frontier flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Cancún

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Los Angeles and Cancún. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Spirit Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Los Angeles to Cancún. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$259
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/3011:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$269
Wed 5/299:32 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/511:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops11h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$283
Wed 5/299:32 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/3112:15 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops21h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$289
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2910:49 amCUN - LAX
2 stops14h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$295
Wed 5/2912:00 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop18h 23mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/511:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops14h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$296
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2910:49 amCUN - LAX
1 stop16h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$297
Wed 5/299:32 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/319:22 amCUN - LAX
1 stop15h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$301
Mon 5/2711:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/3012:15 pmCUN - LAX
1 stop12h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$302
  • If you’re traveling from Los Angeles to Cancún, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is Spirit Airlines. Los Angeles to Cancún flights are typically 63% cheaper than other airlines traveling the same route. Flights from Spirit Airlines typically cost $410.78 RT. The cheapest Spirit Airlines flight found for this route was $147. When traveling from Los Angeles to Cancún on Spirit Airlines, the most popular airport to depart from is Los Angeles Airport and the most popular airport to arrive at is Cancun Airport. When flying from Los Angeles to Cancún, Spirit Airlines flights are 4% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Los Angeles to Cancún flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on May 14, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$254
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$259
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/3011:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$269
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/3112:15 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops21h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$280
Wed 5/299:32 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/511:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops11h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$283
Sun 5/1910:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2210:49 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$284
Wed 5/299:32 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/3112:15 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops21h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$289
Sat 5/1810:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/3011:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$290
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/319:22 amCUN - LAX
1 stop9h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$292

Los Angeles to Cancún 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Los Angeles and Cancún in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$254
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$259
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/3011:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$269
Tue 8/208:23 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 52mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/2711:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops16h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$272
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/3112:15 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops21h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$280
Wed 5/299:32 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/511:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops11h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$283
Sun 5/1910:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2210:49 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$284
Wed 5/299:32 pmLAX - CUN
2 stops17h 42mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/3112:15 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops21h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$289
Sat 5/1810:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/3011:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$290

Non-stop flights to Cancún from Los Angeles

Discover non-stop flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Cancún, check out these fares. Those looking to potentially save on 1 or 2-stop flights from Los Angeles to Cancún should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Mon 9/2310:15 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 43mDelta
Thu 9/265:58 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 5/13$301
Tue 9/108:23 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/175:45 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/13$306
Tue 8/208:23 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/275:45 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/13$311
Sun 8/2510:15 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 43mDelta
Tue 8/275:58 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 5/14$336
Wed 5/298:15 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/57:58 amCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$340
Tue 8/2710:15 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 43mDelta
Sat 8/315:58 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 5/13$341
Sun 9/228:23 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/245:45 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/14$351
Tue 9/38:23 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 52mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/95:45 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/13$361
Mon 8/1910:15 amLAX - CUN
Nonstop4h 43mDelta
Wed 8/215:58 pmCUN - LAX
Nonstop5h 09mDelta
Deal found 5/13$368

Los Angeles to Cancún flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$254
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/1911:08 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$259
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/3011:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$269
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/3112:15 pmCUN - LAX
2 stops21h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$280
Sun 5/1910:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2210:49 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$284
Sun 5/1910:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/3011:05 amCUN - LAX
2 stops13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$290
Mon 5/2010:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/319:22 amCUN - LAX
1 stop9h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$292
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2910:49 amCUN - LAX
2 stops14h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$295
Mon 5/2011:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 34mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/2910:49 amCUN - LAX
1 stop16h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$297

One-way flights to Cancún from Los Angeles

Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to Cancún. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Cancún can choose from these deals. Users needing a return flight from Los Angeles to Cancún should utilize the search form above.
Sun 8/46:45 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop12h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$143
Sun 5/1910:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 30mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$146
Tue 7/234:54 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/14$148
Sat 5/1810:30 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop15h 46mFrontier
Deal found 5/13$151
Tue 6/410:20 amLAX - CUN
1 stop8h 25mVivaAerobus
Deal found 5/12$152
Sat 7/1310:00 amLAX - CUN
1 stop21h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$153
Tue 5/287:30 amLAX - CUN
3 stops25h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$154
Sun 6/29:00 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop18h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$155
Sun 5/269:00 pmLAX - CUN
1 stop12h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$156

Find flights from Los Angeles to Cancún within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Cancún that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2024.

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Mon 5/20

1 stop8h 34m

Cancun

Thu 5/30

2 stops13h 35m

$269

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 5/20

1 stop15h 46m

Cancun

Fri 5/31

2 stops21h 28m

$280

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 5/20

1 stop7h 35m

Cancun

Wed 5/29

Nonstop5h 03m

$326

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Sun 5/19

1 stop15h 30m

Cancun

Thu 5/23

1 stop30h 38m

$352

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Fri 8/9

1 stop13h 20m

Cancun

Thu 8/15

1 stop7h 42m

$356

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 6/3

1 stop13h 10m

Cancun

Fri 6/7

1 stop18h 35m

$393

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 5/20

1 stop9h 05m

Cancun

Tue 5/28

Nonstop5h 03m

$404

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 5/20

Nonstop4h 51m

Cancun

Tue 5/28

Nonstop5h 03m

$416

Los AngelesCancun

LAX - CUN

LAXCUN

Los Angeles

Mon 8/5

2 stops17h 20m

Cancun

Fri 8/9

2 stops11h 10m

$426

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When is the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Cancún. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cancún. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Cancún. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Cancún flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cancún by month

Plan your trip from Los Angeles to Cancún by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Cancún is currently $151 while a round-trip flight costs $358. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cancún (average of $338). Flying from Los Angeles to Cancún in June is currently the most expensive (average of $432). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$338

February

$371

March

$425

April

$414

May

$394

June

$432

July

$407

August

$388

September

$350

October

$397

November

$393

December

$389

Temperature and rainfall in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CUN

Temperature

75.2 - 86 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated May 14, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
9,152 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.1
Very good
9,152 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,152 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

8.0
Very good
10,706 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,152 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.7
Good
1,054 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,152 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

7.6
Good
2,537 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,152 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Paid a lot for our exit row seats and they weren’t that roomy.

Los Angeles to Cancún Travel Guide

Not just for spring breakers, Cancun is a premier destination for young and old, families and singles. Clear, sparkling water and miles of white, sandy beaches dotted with gently swaying palm trees beckon visitors seeking seaside serenity, while more adventurous visitors enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking and jet-skiing. There's no shortage of indoor fun as well, as Cancun is well-known for its vibrant and exciting nightclubs and features a host of world-class restaurants. Add impressive accommodations, never-ending festivals and ample indoor and outdoor shopping, and who wouldn't want to visit Cancun?

It may never rain in southern California, but it does in Cancun, with more than 10 inches of rain during a typical September - the region's rainiest month. However, rainfall during most times of the year is significantly less, especially from January through May when the average monthly rainfall is less than two inches. So there's plenty of sunshine, and with an average daily high of 82 degrees F during summer and 73 degrees F during winter, Cancun has a milder climate than Los Angeles. Gentle Caribbean trade winds ensure a pleasant breeze most of the year.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Flying direct from Los Angeles International Airport to Cancun puts you in the air for close to five hours. Travel times from other Los Angeles-area airports is longer since all flights to Cancun from those airports involve one or more stops.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    United, Delta, InterJet, American, Virgin America and Southwest each fly direct from Los Angeles to Cancun. Spirit, jetBlue, Volaris, Frontier and Aeromexico each offer one-stop flights, but booking one of these flights typically won't save you any money unless the stopover is many hours long.

  • How frequent are flights between Los Angeles and Cancun?

    On a typical day there are more than 200 flights departing Los Angeles for Cancun. Although early-morning and late-evening flights are available, some of the cheapest flights depart Los Angeles between early afternoon and early evening.

  • Which airports serve Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Los Angeles is served by Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and several others, including Bob Hope Airport (BUR), also known as Hollywood Burbank Airport, and Long Beach Airport (LGB.) All direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancun depart LAX. Cancun is served by Cancun International Airport (CUN).

  • Which direct flight route between Los Angeles and Cancun is cheapest?

    The cheapest and only direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancun depart from Los Angles International Airport. You'll find the best rate if your travel dates are flexible.

  • How busy are the airports in Los Angeles and Cancun?

    Traveling by flight from Los Angeles to Cancun is operated by several popular airports, including Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Long Beach Airport (LGB), and Bob Hope Airport (BUR), or Hollywood Burbank Airport. Though these airports are all busy, the busiest among them is Los Angeles Airport. The Los Angeles to Cancun route is the busiest with six flights daily and also offers nonstop flights. If you are near the northwest of Burbank, the nearest airport is Bob Hope Airport, and if you are near downtown Long Beach, the best option is Long Beach Airport. All these airports offer direct flights to Cancun International Airport (CUN).

  • Which airlines fly directly from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    There are 16 airlines operating the route from Los Angeles to Cancun. The major airlines flying directly to Cancun from Los Angeles are United and Interjet. Other airlines offering direct flights including American, Southwest, Delta, and Virgin America. These airlines fly from either Long Beach Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, or Bob Hope Airport to Cancun International Airport. Despite being longer on the plane without a stopover, you can enjoy various flights amenities, including snacks and beverages. Again, airports have various amenities, including airport lounges, restaurants, shops, and family facilities. Therefore, if you are traveling directly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cancun (CUN) with your family, you don’t have to worry because these airlines offer the best amenities. This is because you have food onboard and a friendly flight crew throughout your journey.

  • What are the stopover options between Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Various airlines, including Aeromexico, Spirit, JetBlue, Volaris, and Frontier, offer non-direct flights between Los Angeles and Cancun. They make stopovers in various airports, including Dallas and Texas airports, Douglas Airport in Charlotte, Mexico City, New York, Phoenix and Miami International Airport, and Atlanta. Most airlines offer one stopover on the Los Angeles to Cancun route. There's not much difference in flight ticket price despite making a stopover. However, if the flight stops for several hours, it’s cheaper because travelers take longer to reach their destination.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    Yes, all US citizens, regardless of their age, require a passport to travel from Los Angeles to Cancun. However, a visa is an optional document because Mexico has listed the US on its list of countries that require no visa. To avoid inconveniences, you should apply for your passport five weeks before your day of travel. This is because a passport takes at least two to four weeks to process. You need to submit your fees, photo and application form to agents in New York City. However, if you need your passport processed and issued in less than two weeks, you can visit the New York Passport Agency on weekdays.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    If you wish to fly to Cancún from Los Angeles, then you need to book flights from Los Angeles to Cancun. There are 8 flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancun (CUN) per day to choose from. Flights to Cancún from Los Angeles are available from 18 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 4h 30m is how long a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Cancun typically takes.

  • Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $269, but on average you can expect to pay $296.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancún under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Cancún is less than $364.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Los Angeles to Cancún for under $300?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Los Angeles to Cancún within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Wednesday.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Cancún flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Cancún on average per day?

    1 flight departure from Los Angeles to Cancún per day on average.
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  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    Spirit Airlines can get you from Los Angeles to Cancún in just under 8h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Los Angeles and Cancún is about 2129 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($269), offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Cancún. Spirit Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Cancún one-way?

    $143 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $146 and $148, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Cancún?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Los Angeles to Cancún consider choosing Korean Air (96%), United Airlines (90%) or ANA (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Cancún? While on average our users pay $851, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $145. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Cancun), is priced around $240.

  • What does LAX to CUN mean?

    LAX and CUN are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LAX to CUN refers to a flight route from Los Angeles Airport to Cancun Airport.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Los Angeles to Cancún?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dallas?

    American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Dallas World Aquarium are the most popular attractions in Dallas if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Those on a layover in Dallas interested in visiting American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, or Dallas World Aquarium can do so by traveling 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 15.5 mi, respectively from Dallas/Fort Worth. Those landing in Dallas looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $56 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Houston?

    Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, and Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park are currently the most popular points of interest in Houston at the moment. Space Center Houston, Houston Zoo, and Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park can be visited by traveling about 33.5 mi, 18.9 mi, and 18.7 mi respectively from Houston George Bush Intcntl. Travelers in need of a car in Houston can rent one for about $47 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Mexico City?

    Mexico City travelers tend to visit El Ángel de la Independencia, Plaza de la Constitucion, and Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe more than any other attractions. El Ángel de la Independencia, Plaza de la Constitucion, and Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe can be visited by traveling about 6.3 mi, 4.0 mi, and 4.5 mi respectively from Mexico City Benito Juarez. Those on a layover in Mexico City in need of a rental car can book one at Mexico City Benito Juarez for about $24.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Los Angeles to Cancún flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cancún that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Los Angeles to Cancún flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancún with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Los Angeles to Cancún flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Cancún by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Cancún that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cancún offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Los Angeles to Cancún?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Los Angeles to Cancún flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Los Angeles to Cancún flight deals updated?

    The Los Angeles to Cancún flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/14.

  • What are the most eco-friendly airlines from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    There are a few airlines to choose from when you’re booking flights to Cancun from Los Angeles. Some of the more eco-friendly options could be traveling with JetBlue, Delta Airlines or United Airlines. JetBlue is currently investing in upgraded Sharklets for their aircrafts. These wingtip devices are designed to improve the aerodynamics of the aircrafts reducing its carbon emissions. As for Delta Airlines, they’re replacing their fossil fuel for sustainable aviation fuel that will lower the greenhouse gas emissions of their airplanes. If you decide to travel to Cancun from Los Angeles with United Airlines, you’d be helping sustainable travel since they have committed to achieving a 100% green status by 2050.

  • How can I fly more sustainably from Los Angeles to Cancun?

    You can fly more sustainably to Cancun by booking flights with the more eco-friendly airlines. Apart from this, you should always attempt to avoid layovers if possible. Layovers imply extra take-offs and landings and these are the moments of a flight that emit more carbon dioxide. Also, flying in newer aircrafts means the engines are newer and generally more fuel efficient than older models. Another way you can reduce your carbon footprint is by bringing with you a reusable water bottle and avoiding plastic waste that the bottles onboard entail. The lighter you pack the better as well. Try to avoid pushing the weight limit with your luggage since the more the aircrafts weighs, the more fuel it’ll need to make the journey, releasing more carbon dioxide in the meantime.

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