$162 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Cancun (PHX-CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $162 for one-way flights and $300 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 11
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$300 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$300
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, Jun 11, priced at $300 found 7 hours ago
Volaris
Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 4
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$302 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $302 found 23 hours ago
Volaris
Tue, Jun 9 - Thu, Jun 11
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$321 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, Jun 11, priced at $321 found 23 hours ago
Volaris
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$323 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Dec 10 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, Dec 17, priced at $323 found 1 day ago
Volaris
Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 11
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$326 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, Jun 11, priced at $326 found 7 hours ago
Volaris
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$329 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Sat, Dec 12, priced at $329 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Thu, Jun 11
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$335 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, Jun 11, priced at $335 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Thu, May 7
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$425 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$425
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $425 found 23 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Sep 17
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$443 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 14 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $443 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 6
PHX
Phoenix
CUN
Cancun
$485 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$485
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Phoenix to Cancun, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $485 found 11 hours ago

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Select flight to Cancun Intl. CUN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $449
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Cancun Intl.
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Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $449

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From $282 - $506 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $162 and cheap return flights from $300 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $208 to $973, and return flights typically cost between $438 and $2621. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN), with average return fares around $497. This price is about 8% lower than the average throughout the year, as January is a popular time for travelers seeking warm weather after the holidays. Other cheap months to fly from Phoenix to Cancun include September and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
American Airlines offers around 12 weekly direct flights from PHX to CUN.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancun (CUN), with round-trip tickets starting from around $427. This is a great option for travelers looking for affordable fares to a popular destination. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) 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, WN typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from PHX to CUN, 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The ideal months to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) are January and September. You can find return flights for about $497 during these times. January is great for escaping winter, while September offers fewer crowds and competitive pricing, making it a smart choice for budget-conscious travelers.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Cancun Intl. (CUN). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Cancun International Airport (CUN) typically departs at around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Frontier Airlines. This is a seasonal service, so if you're planning a trip, keep in mind that it may not be available year-round. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time in Cancun. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun (CUN-Cancun Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you arrive in Cancun with plenty of time to enjoy the day.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from PHX to CUN typically takes around 4 hours, covering approximately 1,759 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 15 hours 50 minutes to your travel time. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from PHX to CUN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

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

First class is available with Spirit Airlines.
How much is a business class flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Phoenix (PHX) to Cancun (CUN) typically costs between $1,315 - $2,225. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $367 - $628. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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 Cancun from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Cancun from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Cancun Intl. (CUN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Portland Intl. (PDX), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) before reaching Cancun. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) Quintana Roo 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$299
Distance
1758 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 2 mins

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Phoenix to Cancun Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Cancun

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Cancun in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $162 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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.

 

*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.

 

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