Cheap Flights from Xalapa (JAL) to Cancun (CUN)

Popular airlines from Xalapa, Veracruz (JAL-El Lencero) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The cheapest month to fly from JAL to CUN is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
You can't take a direct flight to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) from Xalapa, Veracruz (JAL-El Lencero). However, you can arrive in Cancun without any layovers by departing from General Heriberto Jara Intl. Airport (VER).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from JAL to CUN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Nonstop flights from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JAL to CUN?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Choose a flight from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JAL to CUN are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JAL to CUN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a JAL to CUN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Lencero Airport (JAL) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your JAL to CUN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
El Lencero
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Distance
651 mi

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Xalapa to Cancun Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Xalapa to Cancun

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Xalapa 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 Xalapa 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 Xalapa to Cancun in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Xalapa 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 Xalapa 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.

 

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