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Flights from Houston, TX to Cancun

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Cheapest time to fly from Houston, TX to Cancun

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Last checked on Wed 04/11
Distance: 796 mi
Houston, TX airports
Cancun airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)How far from city centre: 8 mi

Book your Houston, TX to Cancun flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Houston, TX to Cancun (Mexico) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £144, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Houston, TX to Cancun takes roughly 4 h and 13 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Houston, TX–Cancun route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Arrival airport: Cancun International Airport (CUN)

The weather in Cancun

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Cancun, temperatures average around 33ºC in the warmest months and roughly 21ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 34ºC
  • Lows: down to 21ºC
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: April
  • Wettest month: September

Tips for cheaper flights from Houston, TX to Cancun

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Houston, TX to Cancun:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Cancun. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Houston, TX to Cancun

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Houston, TX to Cancun?
When you fly from Houston, TX to Cancun the average price is £233. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Houston, TX to Cancun at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Houston, TX to Cancun is 144 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Houston, TX to Cancun?
The most popular months to book a flight from Houston, TX to Cancun are March, June and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Houston, TX to Cancun?
The best time of the year to go to Cancun when flying from Houston, TX depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Cancun from Houston, TX in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, September and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Houston, TX - Cancun.
How long does the flight take to go from Houston, TX to Cancun?
The total flight time between Houston, TX and Cancun is of around 2 h and 17 m on average, considering an average distance of 796.13 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Cancun compared to Houston, TX?
While in Houston, TX temperatures can reach an average of 29º ºC in summer, Cancun can experience temperatures up to 29º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 25º ºC in Cancun, compared to the 13º ºC average in Houston, TX.

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