Flight Routes from Washington DC to Cancun

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Our cheapest offers for flights from Washington-DC (WAS) to Cancun (CUN)

Here you can compare cheap flights from Washington DC (WAS) to Cancun (CUN) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Cancun. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0456, AM0564
09h 37min
Return
08/25/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0501, AM0455
08h 15min
Aeroméxico ?
$299
Best option
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
direct
UA1154
03h 39min
Return
08/25/26
direct
UA1694
03h 18min
United Airlines
$497
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0456, AM0564
09h 37min
Return
08/25/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0501, AM0455
08h 15min
Aeroméxico
$303
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
1 Stopover (MSP)
AM3978, AM5088
07h 56min
Return
08/25/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0501, AM0455
08h 15min
Aeroméxico
$318
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0456, AM0564
09h 37min
Return
08/25/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0501, AM0455
08h 15min
Aeroméxico
$320
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
01/01/27
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0456, AM0508
19h 58min
Return
01/08/27
1 Stopover (DTW)
DL0618, DL4704
09h 22min
Aeroméxico ?
$389
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
1 Stopover (MSP)
AM3978, AM5088
07h 56min
Return
08/25/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0501, AM0455
08h 15min
Aeroméxico ?
$395
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
1 Stopover (MEX)
AM0456, AM0564
09h 37min
Return
08/25/26
1 Stopover (IAH)
UA1059, UA0750
15h 04min
Aeroméxico ?
$441
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
08/20/26
1 Stopover (DFW)
F94559, F90228
15h 24min
Return
08/25/26
1 Stopover (ATL)
F90152, F94410
25h 18min
Frontier Airlines
$447
Washington-DC
Cancun
Outbound
01/01/27
2 Stopovers (SAL, MEX)
N34313, AM0629, AM0560
22h 34min
Return
01/08/27
2 Stopovers (MEX, DFW)
Y40105, Y40800, AA1291
23h 24min
Volaris El Salvador, Aeroméxico ?
$915
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Washington DC to Cancun

Favorite airline: United Airlines
The majority of passengers on the route Washington-DC – Cancun prefer to fly with United Airlines.
United Airlines
42 %
Aeroméxico
35 %
Avianca
21 %
Direct flights are more expensive
Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 20 % cheaper.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
03h 37min
08h 27min
18h 40min
$386
$323
$385
Favourite connection: via Mexico City
Flights with a stopover in Mexico City are the most popular connection for this route.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Mexico City-Juarez International
08h 27min, from $323
41 %
1 stopover Cleveland - Hopkins International Airport, OH
28h 25min, from $395
25 %
2 stopovers San Salvador Guatemala City
18h 40min, from $385
16 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Washington-DC - Cancun

Roundtrip from $298.20
Flight duration min. 03:45 / max. 06:03
Return flight duration min. 03:13/ max. 03:20
Distance 2198 km
Flights per week 11
Departure airport Airport Washington-DC (WAS)
Arrival airport Airport Cancun (CUN)
Destination country Flights to Mexico
Departure airport - Destination country Washington-DC - Mexico
Alternative routes to Mexico
Alternative flights to Cancun
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