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Cheapest return flight
£289
Typical prices: £223-£368
Southwest
Sat 20/1Wed 24/1
FLL - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£295
Typical prices: £220-£367
JetBlue
Thu 18/1Wed 24/1
FLL - CUN • Direct
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You can fly direct with JetBlue. Average duration is 2h 02m
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £232 (return)
Shortest trip • 5h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún (FLL-CUN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún

Wed, 20 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
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05:45 - 15:25FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
9h 40m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
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09:40 - 21:55CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
12h 15m2 stops Houston Hobby Dallas Love Field
£289Southwest
Thu, 28 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:35 - 21:30FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
7h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:00 - 20:30CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
12h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£291Multiple Airlines
Tue, 12 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
Delta Logo
11:35 - 21:30FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
9h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:27 - 22:30CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
11h 03m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
£292Delta
Wed, 27 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
Southwest Logo
06:25 - 14:35FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
8h 10m1 stop Houston Hobby
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15:00 - 22:55CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 55m1 stop Houston Hobby
£295Southwest
Mon, 18 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
JetBlue Logo
11:57 - 14:00FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
2h 03mdirect
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17:20 - 19:09CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 49mdirect
£295JetBlue
Sun, 31 Jan - Thu, 11 Feb
JetBlue Logo
10:00 - 12:02FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
2h 02mdirect
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15:05 - 16:54CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 49mdirect
£296JetBlue
Mon, 7 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
JetBlue Logo
14:13 - 16:15FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
2h 02mdirect
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13:45 - 15:33CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
1h 48mdirect
£298JetBlue
Wed, 20 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
Southwest Logo
05:45 - 15:25FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
9h 40m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Southwest Logo
09:40 - 21:55CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
12h 15m2 stops Houston Hobby Dallas Love Field
£298Southwest
Wed, 27 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
Southwest Logo
06:25 - 14:35FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
8h 10m1 stop Houston Hobby
Southwest Logo
15:00 - 22:55CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
7h 55m1 stop Houston Hobby
£299Southwest
Mon, 21 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
Frontier Logo
21:21 - 10:57FLL  Fort Lauderdale-CUN Cancun
13h 36m1 stop Cleveland Hopkins Intl
Frontier Logo
11:01 - 20:44CUN  Cancun-FLL Fort Lauderdale
9h 43m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
£301Frontier
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights

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How much is a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

Return flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún typically range from £223 to £368. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £289 on Southwest.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún at £204 return.
•September (£374) and August (£366) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún are cheapest in the 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are -4% below average.

Key details for Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£126
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún

When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:57 and lands at 11:59
    • Latest: departs at 15:17 and lands at 17:19.

    The flight takes about 2h 02m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún.

  • How long is a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

    A direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún takes 2h 02m, covering 550 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flight?

    Return flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún range from £223 to £368, with an average of £286 over the past 12 months. Anything below £223 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the £286 route average. Book 2 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £232 return via Orlando (MCO), compared with £284 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £35–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321 (sharklets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Fort Lauderdale 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 £289 to £1,310. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Fort Lauderdale to Cancún route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £146.

  • 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 Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

    Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) – 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £271 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £306, a difference of £34.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cancún?

    Only JetBlue operates flights between Fort Lauderdale and Cancún.

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

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 57m, compared to 6h 11m via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and 6h 44m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale (Eastern Time vs Eastern 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights?

    Among airlines operating Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Fort Lauderdale to Cancún flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Fort Lauderdale 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 Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £271, about £34 less than Wednesday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Fort Lauderdale to Cancún trip for January. Fares historically average £204 return in that month – typically £170 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £232 return on this route – about £52 less than direct flights (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

Prefer to fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Cancun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Fort Lauderdale to Cancun

Monday

JetBlue

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Tuesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Wednesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Thursday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Friday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Saturday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Sunday

JetBlue

JetBlue

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Direct returns

Cancun to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Tuesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Wednesday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Thursday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Friday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Saturday

JetBlue

JetBlue

Sunday

JetBlue

JetBlue

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