$130 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to Detroit (CUN-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $130 for one-way flights and $235 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun (CUN) to Detroit (DTW)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $199 - $537 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Detroit

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$235
Distance
1477 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 54 mins

Cancun to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cancun to Detroit are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cancun to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cancun to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cancun to Detroit in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $130 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cancun to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cancun to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $130 or cheap return flight from $235 from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
December is the most affordable month to fly from CUN to DTW. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
You can fly straight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on a Delta Air Lines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) will change depending on when you want to travel. Spirit Airlines and Delta Air Lines are just some of the choices offering reasonable prices. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right CUN to DTW flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Each day on average, 3 direct flights operate from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Choose the departure date that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Flights between CUN and DTW are their busiest at 1 PM. If you want a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from CUN to DTW?
Travel on a Saturday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
What is the earliest flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
The earliest flight leaving from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) is at around 11:08AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at approximately 2:57PM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 3h 49m.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Typically, it takes 3 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 1,500 mi from CUN to DTW.
What airline has the least delays from CUN to DTW?
Consider traveling with Spirit Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) without any delays. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 93%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Catch a direct flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit and land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). An alternative point of entry into this city is Windsor Airport (YQG).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from CUN to DTW generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CUN to DTW flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CUN to DTW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CUN to DTW flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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