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$173 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Dallas (DFW)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to Dallas (CUN-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $173 for one-way flights and $351 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$351 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $351 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Wed, Oct 7 - Sun, Oct 11
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$355 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $355 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 20
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$362 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Jan 14 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Wed, Jan 20, priced at $362 found 4 hours ago
Volaris
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$362 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at $362 found 10 hours ago
Volaris
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$364 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $364 found 22 hours ago
Volaris
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$365 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$365
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $365 found 1 hour ago
Viva
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 12
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$369 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $369 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$387 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 6 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $387 found 22 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$451 Roundtrip, just found
$451
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Sun, Sep 6, priced at $451 just found
Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
CUN
Cancun
DFW
Dallas
$570 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$570
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 5 from Cancun to Dallas, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $570 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near Dallas

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

Select flight to Love Field DAL. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $791
DAL
Love Field
Closest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $791

What you need to know for your flight from Cancun Intl. to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.

Cancun (CUN) to Dallas (DFW) at a glance

Travel to Dallas (DFW) from Cancun (CUN) with a range of airlines serving this international short-haul route. You can evaluate both full-service and budget carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel schedule while enjoying the iconic attractions and neighborhoods of Dallas. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Cancun International Airport to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and make your travel plans easier.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 30+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $115–$445, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Cancun to Dallas, focusing on both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Mexico City International Airport (MEX) with an approximate 1 hour and 30-minute layover, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with about a 2 hour and 15-minute layover, and Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) with roughly a 2 hour and 45-minute layover. This variety allows you to consider different prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to craft your ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, capturing about 60% of flights on this route. One-way fares generally range from $145 to $525, with a direct flight taking approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Frontier Airlines: As a low-cost carrier, Frontier offers non-stop and one-stop services, representing around 14% of departures on this route. One-way prices typically fall between $115 and $345, with a standard non-stop travel duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Sun Country Airlines: This budget-friendly airline specializes in non-stop flights, covering roughly 9% of departures on this route. Expect one-way fares to range from $145 to $320, with a total travel time of 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • United: A full-service airline that provides one-stop flights, United accounts for about 7% of departures on this route. One-way fares range from $155 to $480, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes and an overall journey time of approximately 7 hours including layovers.
  • Volaris: This low-cost carrier offers one-stop services, making up around 4% of flights on this route. One-way fares generally range from $170 to $365, with an in-flight time of 5 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 7 hours, including layovers.

Travelers have the option to upgrade their flight from Cancun to Dallas, with American Airlines providing business class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Cancun (CUN) to Dallas (DFW)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Cancun to Dallas are March, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Dallas reach up to 86.7°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 50.4°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $210. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 53 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 20 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $210, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: October, July, and December typically offer average one-way fares of around $224.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Cancun to Dallas, with approximately 53 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Low20$324
February49.6°F (9.8°C)Average23$255
March59.0°F (15.0°C)High36$259
April65.7°F (18.7°C)Average25$228
May73.8°F (23.2°C)Average31$210
June82.9°F (28.3°C)High53$241
July86.7°F (30.4°C)High51$222
August87.4°F (30.8°C)Average36$230
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Low28$259
October69.1°F (20.6°C)Average33$221
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Average30$243
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Low24$227

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Cancun (CUN) to Dallas (DFW)

  • Cancun to Dallas (CUN-DAL): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally range from $155 to $475, influenced by the season and how early you make your reservation. Both non-stop and multi-stop flights are available, with common layovers at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Major airlines operating on this route include budget-friendly Southwest Airlines and Delta.
  • Cozumel to Dallas (CZM-DFW): Cozumel International Airport (CZM) lies about 37 miles from Cancun International Airport (CUN). On this route, one-way economy fares typically vary from $280 to $675, contingent on the time of year and booking timing. This journey offers both direct and one-stop flight options. Prominent airlines serving this route include American Airlines and United. Additionally, there are business class services available for travelers seeking more comfort.

How to find the best prices for flights from Cancun (CUN) to Dallas (DFW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cancun to Dallas is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are often found when booking within two weeks, although most travelers typically book two to eight weeks in advance. Afternoon departures, between 12 PM and 6 PM, tend to be less expensive and are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Saturday usually offers lower prices, while Sunday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport from Cancun International Airport

Dallas welcomes travelers from Cancun with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Dallas efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Dallas, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, C2-C19 Gates Station, a metro station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Centreport Station, a train station, is situated approximately 7.8 miles from the airport and is typically accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $173 and cheap return flights from $351 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $176 and $1178, and return flights often range between $352 and $2210. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CUN to DFW is November 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're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Choose from 4 airlines operating direct flights from CUN to DFW:

  • American Airlines operates around 54 direct flights from CUN to DFW every week
  • Spirit Airlines operates around 17 direct flights from CUN to DFW every week
  • Sun Country Airlines operates around 18 direct flights from CUN to DFW every week
  • Frontier Airlines operates around 10 direct flights from CUN to DFW every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Cancun Intl. (CUN) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $316. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines also offers the most daily flights from CUN to DFW, 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 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
On average, there are around 11 nonstop flights per day from Cancun Intl. (CUN) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (Cancun International Airport) to Dallas, TX (Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport) typically departs at around 1:00 AM, operated by Aeromexico. This seasonal service is active in June, giving you a head start on your day in Dallas. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Dallas, TX (DFW) are in the early afternoon, from noon to 3pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to enjoy a leisurely morning in Cancun before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from CUN to DFW takes around 3 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,030 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CUN to DFW route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Aeromexico
  • Avianca
  • Air Canada

First class is available with Spirit Airlines.
How much is a business class flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Dallas, TX (DFW) is usually around $733 - $993. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) 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 Dallas from Cancun Intl. (CUN)?
From Cancun Intl. (CUN), you can fly into Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) and Love Field (DAL) in Dallas. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Miami Intl. (MIA), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Dallas. 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 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) 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 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) Dallas Vacation Packages 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 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
If you booked your Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United, Viva, Volaris, avianca
Roundtrip price
$339
Distance
1029 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 4 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Dallas

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Dallas

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

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 Dallas in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $173 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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.

 

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