£147 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £147 for one-way flights and £295 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Volaris
Volaris
Volaris
Volaris
Volaris
Aeromexico
JetBlue Airways
Breeze Airways
Alaska Airlines

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

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £156 - £249 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £161 and £385 and return flights often range between £161 and £385. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £268. This is about 11% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak summer travel and before the winter holiday rush, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) include November and December.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Enter CUN to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, HA typically offers the lowest fares. AM offers the most daily flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), which is brilliant 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are typically September and November, with average return flights around £268. While these months offer great value, the most popular times to travel are June and December, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those periods. If you're looking for the best balance of price and availability, consider traveling in the shoulder seasons around these times.
How many flights per day from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 163 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Mexico City Intl. (MEX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:00 AM local time, operated by Viva Aerobus. This is a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Cancun Intl. (CUN) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) on a Sunday, with around 102 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Aeromexico, Viva Aerobus, and Delta Air Lines. Sundays and Saturdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 30% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a good part of your day in Cancun before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Los Angeles in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CUN to LAX typically takes around 5 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 2,117 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 20 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 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CUN to LAX flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) is usually around £744 - £947. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles from Cancun Intl. (CUN)?
From Cancun Intl. (CUN), you can fly directly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to reach Los Angeles. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Mexico City Intl. (MEX), Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. (FLL) before reaching Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
If you booked your Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles 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
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Copa, JetBlue Airways, Volaris
Return price
£295
Distance
3386 km
Average flight time
3 hours 14 mins

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