£288 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Cancun (CUN)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Cancun (CUN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £288 for one-way flights and £547 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Air Europa
Hahn Air Technologies
Air Transat
Air Europa
Air Canada
Aeromexico
Air France
KLM
British Airways

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Cancun (CUN)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £505 - £692 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £877 and £6,340 and return flights often range between £1,600 and £7,565. 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £1195. This is about 19% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) include March and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Enter MAD to CUN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UX offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, 2W typically offers the lowest fares. IB offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.), 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) are typically February and March, with average return flights around £1195. However, the most popular months for this route are December and August, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best value, consider traveling in February or March, but be aware that these might not be the busiest times for flights.
How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) (MAD) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) (CUN). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 71 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Mexico City Intl. (MEX), Schiphol (AMS), and Heathrow (LHR).
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:35 AM local time, operated by AV. This is a seasonal service active in October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 58 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Iberia, Delta Air Lines, and Avianca.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Approximately 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air Europa, Iberia and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a relaxed morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Cancun in the evening, ready to start your holiday.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from MAD to CUN typically takes around 10 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 4,947 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 7 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MAD to CUN flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Cancun from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into Cancun Intl. (CUN) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Schiphol (AMS) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Cancun Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, Air Transat, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, Hahn Air Technologies, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, United, Virgin Atlantic, avianca
Return price
£547
Distance
7914 km
Average flight time
3 hours 16 mins

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