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Cheapest return flight
£633
Typical prices: £732-£1,066
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Mon 26/11Mon 3/12
EDI - CUN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£325
Typical prices: £483-£539
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Wed 5/12
EDI - CUN • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Edinburgh and Cancún. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg £685 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Cancún (EDI-CUN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Cancún

Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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07:20 - 14:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
35h 45m2 stops London Gatwick Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:35 - 19:15CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
25h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Gatwick
£633Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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18:20 - 20:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
55h 05m2 stops Alicante Madrid Barajas
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21:20 - 21:55CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 35m1 stop Madrid Barajas
£670Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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07:20 - 21:35EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
19h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Montego Bay Sangster Intl
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21:40 - 18:30CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 50m1 stop Madrid Barajas
£672Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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10:55 - 15:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
33h 35m2 stops Belfast Intl Manchester
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21:40 - 07:50CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
29h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
£672Multiple Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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16:15 - 16:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
29h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 14:00CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 20m1 stop London Gatwick
£738British Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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16:15 - 16:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
29h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 15:20CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 40m1 stop London Gatwick
£755British Airways
Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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18:15 - 16:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 16:20CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 40m1 stop London Gatwick
£755British Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
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16:15 - 16:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
29h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:50 - 15:20CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 30m1 stop London Gatwick
£755British Airways
Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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08:30 - 19:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
15h 50m1 stop Dublin
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21:05 - 15:45CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
13h 40m1 stop Dublin
£1,522Aer Lingus
Tue, 10 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
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08:30 - 19:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CUN Cancun
15h 50m1 stop Dublin
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21:05 - 16:50CUN  Cancun-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 45m1 stop Dublin
£1,528Aer Lingus
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Cancún flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Cancún?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Cancún. It's 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cancún?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Cancún at £641 return.
•August (£1,446) and December (£1,209) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 125% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Edinburgh to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£325
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Edinburgh to Cancún

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Edinburgh to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Edinburgh to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edinburgh to Cancún?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Edinburgh to Cancún.

  • How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Cancún?

    A direct flight from Edinburgh to Cancún takes 00m, covering 4,772 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh to Cancún?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Edinburgh to Cancún flight?

    Return flights from Edinburgh to Cancún range from £732 to £1,066, with an average of £827 over the past 12 months. Anything below £732 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Edinburgh to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £633 to £4,146. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Edinburgh to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £357, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £12 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Cancún?

    Flights from Edinburgh to Cancún usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edinburgh to Cancún pass through?

    One-stop flights from Edinburgh to Cancún most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edinburgh to Cancún?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Edinburgh to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £707 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £1,055, a difference of £348.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Edinburgh to Cancún?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 04m, compared to 14h 06m via Dublin (DUB) and 14h 22m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Cancún?

    Cancún is 5 hours behind Edinburgh (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Playa Caracol, Iberostar Cancun Peninsula Convention Centre, and Playa Chac Mool. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £707, about £348 less than Saturday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Cancún trip for May. Fares historically average £641 return in that month – typically £805 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport

More options for your flight from Edinburgh to Cancún

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