$145 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Cancun (YVR-CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $145 for one-way flights and $239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$239 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $239 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 27
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$255 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $255 found 4 days ago
Flair Airlines
Mon, Jan 5 - Mon, Jan 19
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$262 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 5 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $262 found 6 days ago
United
Mon, Oct 20 - Sun, Oct 26
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$270 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $270 found 5 days ago
Flair Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Mon, Jan 19
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$271 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $271 found 6 days ago
Flair Airlines
Mon, Jan 5 - Fri, Jan 23
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$274 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 5 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $274 found 6 days ago
Flair Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Jan 26
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$279 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Flair Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $279 found 5 days ago
WestJet
Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 17
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$279 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $279 found 15 hours ago
Air Canada
Thu, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 2
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$318 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $318 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 31
YVR
Vancouver
CUN
Cancun
$351 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Vancouver to Cancun, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $351 found 16 hours ago

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March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $207 - $501 per traveler.

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

Select flight to Cancun Intl. CUN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $279
CUN
Cancun Intl.
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Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $279

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $145 or cheap return flight from $239 from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) 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 Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The cheapest month to fly from YVR to CUN is October, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
Choose from 4 airlines that fly directly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). Including:

  • Air Canada
  • WestJet
  • Sunwing

How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
With, on average, 5 direct flights departing from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) every day, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The 8 AM departures from YVR to CUN are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to CUN?
Thursday has the most flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) is at around 7:05AM UTC-8. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) at approximately 4:10PM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 6h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
The average flight time from YVR to CUN is 6 hours and 4 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from YVR to CUN?
Consider booking with WestJet if you'd like to fly straight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 87%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 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.
What airports do you fly into for Cancun from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
Compare your flight options from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). This is the only Cancun airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from YVR to CUN generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to CUN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YVR to CUN flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your YVR to CUN flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Transat, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$238
Distance
2780 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 1 min

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Vancouver to Cancun Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Cancun

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Cancun in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $145 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 Vancouver 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 Vancouver 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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