$177 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Cancun (MSP-CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $177 for one-way flights and $342 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 Minneapolis (MSP) to Cancun (CUN)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $279 - $488 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Cancun

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

Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Cancun (CUN)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$342
Distance
1686 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 58 mins

Minneapolis to Cancun Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Cancun

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 Minneapolis to Cancun are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Cancun with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Cancun

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Cancun: 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 Minneapolis to Cancun

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 Minneapolis to Cancun in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $177 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 Minneapolis to Cancun 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 Minneapolis to Cancun 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $177 or cheap return flight from $342 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from MSP to CUN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
When departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), you can catch a direct flight to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Sun Country Airlines and Delta Air Lines are popular airlines offering competitive fares. Don't forget that flight prices from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) can change based on travel dates, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a MSP to CUN flight that fits your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
With an average of 8 direct flights departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) each day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
More passengers fly between MSP and CUN at 8 AM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to CUN?
Friday has the most flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)'s earliest flight to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) takes off at approximately 6:00AM UTC-6. With a total flight time of 4h 20m, you'll arrive at around 11:20AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
It takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 1,700 mi from MSP to CUN.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to CUN?
Sun Country Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), with an on-time rating of 83%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you head off and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Choose a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Cancun from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun, you can touch down at either Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) or Cozumel Intl. Airport (CZM).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MSP to CUN just before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to CUN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MSP to CUN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MSP to CUN flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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