$130 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Popular airlines from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

Cheap Flights from Cancun to Los Angeles (CUN-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $130 for one-way flights and $238 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$238 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $238 found 14 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$239 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $239 found 12 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 13
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$245 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $245 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 13
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$249 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $249 found 12 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Wed, Oct 29
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$256 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $256 found 12 hours ago
United
Thu, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 20
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$257 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $257 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$259 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $259 found 14 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 16
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$275 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $275 found 2 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 18
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$275 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $275 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 14
CUN
Cancun
LAX
Los Angeles
$300 Roundtrip, just found
$300
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Cancun to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $300 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun (CUN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $230 - $524 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $426
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $426
Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United, Viva, Volaris, avianca
Roundtrip price
$237
Distance
2116 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 2 mins

Cancun to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Los Angeles

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

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 Los Angeles in 2025. 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $130 or cheap return flight from $238 from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from CUN to LAX. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Skip the layovers and travel nonstop to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with 4 carriers, including:

  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
While prices can vary depending on when you travel, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are popular choices for flights between Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your CUN to LAX flight.
How many flights per day from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
With, on average, 5 nonstop flights that operate from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) daily, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between CUN and LAX are their busiest at 7 PM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper fares, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from CUN to LAX?
Saturday has the most flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)'s first flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) takes off at approximately 3:07PM UTC-5. With a travel duration of 5h 23m, you'll touch down at around 5:30PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes to fly the 2,100 mi from CUN to LAX.
What airline has the least delays from CUN to LAX?
Consider traveling with American Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 83%. 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To arrive at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Los Angeles from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport in Los Angeles with direct flights from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). Consider the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CUN to LAX just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CUN to LAX flight and hotel package?
Booking a CUN to LAX flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you reserved your CUN to LAX flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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