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Cheap Flights from Medellín (MDE) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Medellín (MDE) to Cancun (CUN)

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Aeromexico
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$628 Return, just found
AU$628
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Aeromexico
Thu, 11 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$630 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$630
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Aeromexico
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$633 Return, just found
AU$633
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Aeromexico
Mon, 24 May - Mon, 31 May
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$677 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$677
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Copa
Wed, 16 Sept - Fri, 16 Oct
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$690 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$690
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Aeromexico
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$690 Return, just found
AU$690
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Aeromexico
Thu, 11 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$692 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$692
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avianca
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$715 Return, just found
AU$715
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American Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$1,532 Return, just found
AU$1,532
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United
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
MDE
Medellín
CUN
Cancun
AU$1,882 Return, just found
AU$1,882
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Medellín (MDE) to Cancun (CUN)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$575 - AU$695 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MDE to CUN with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MDE to CUN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Medellín (MDE) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
The cheapest months to fly from Medellín (MDE) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.). Avianca operates 7 direct flights from MDE to CUN every week, giving you a convenient option for this route.
How do I find cheap flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Avianca offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Avianca typically offers the lowest fares. Avianca offers the most daily flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) are typically September and May, with average return flights around AU$563. However, the most popular months for this route are June and November, meaning you'll find more flight options during these times. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you're looking for the best value, aiming for September or May could save you money, and you'll still find plenty of flights available.
How many flights per day from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 64 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Tocumen Intl. (PTY), and Mexico City Intl. (MEX).
What is the earliest flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) typically departs around 12:15 AM local time, operated by United. This is a seasonal service active in June, July, and August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) on a Friday, with around 40 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Avianca, Copa, and American Airlines. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to plan your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Avianca, Copa and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for an early start to their trip, giving them more time to enjoy their destination upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
A direct flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,063 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 18 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 10 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MDE and CUN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Avianca
  • Copa
  • Aeromexico
  • Air Europa
  • United
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Medellín (MDE) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a It'Medellín (MDE)Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) from Medellín (MDE)?
If you're planning to travel to Cancun from Jose Maria Cordova Intl. (MDE), you can fly directly into Cancun Intl. (CUN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Tocumen Intl. (PTY), or Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl. (CLO) before reaching Cancun. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Medellín (MDE) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Medellín (MDE)Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Medellín (MDE) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Medellín (MDE)Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
If you booked your Medellín (MDE-José María Córdova Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
José María Córdova Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
AU$627
Distance
2050 km
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

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