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Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancun (CUN)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PHX 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 PHX to CUN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
The cheapest months to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.). Here are the carriers:
  • American Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) every week.
  • Southwest Airlines operates 8 direct flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN), 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Southwest Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Cancun International Airport (CUN) are typically January and September, with average return flights costing around AU$742. These months can be a great option if you're looking for more budget-friendly travel, as they often fall outside of peak holiday seasons, giving you a good balance of price and availability.
How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Cancun Intl. (CUN). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 114 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Denver Intl. (DEN), and Los Angeles Intl. (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Cancun International Airport (CUN) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in March. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 73 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, United, and American Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because it allows for an early start to their holiday in Cancun.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,831 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 18 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 11 hours 18 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between PHX and CUN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Aeromexico
  • Air Canada
  • Frontier Airlines
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Cancun from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly directly into Cancun Intl. (CUN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Portland Intl. (PDX), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), or San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) 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
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Return price
AU$801
Distance
2813 km
Average flight time
6 hours 8 mins

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