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

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 08:23
• Latest: departs at 21:28 and lands at 23:51.

The flight takes about 2h 23m.

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

A direct flight from Monterrey to Cancún takes 2h 23m, covering 899 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from Monterrey to Cancún range from £94 to £175, with an average of £131 over the past 12 months. Anything below £94 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the £131 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £81 return via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared with £137 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £24–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Monterrey to Cancún flights, with 55% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, Evening flights for 18%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Monterrey to Cancún are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £73.

Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £1 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from Monterrey to Cancún usually depart from Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Monterrey to Cancún route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 11m.

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

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 99% of one-stop connections
• Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) – 0% of one-stop connections
• León Del Bajio (BJX) – 0% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 0% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Monterrey to Cancún. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £121 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £140, a difference of £19.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Monterrey and Cancún. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Viva
• Volaris

Flying via León Del Bajio (BJX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 21m, compared to 8h 29m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 11h 20m via Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU).

Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Monterrey (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Monterrey to Cancún flights:

• Viva: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy class class

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

Passengers in Economy can bring one checked bag weighing up to 50 lbs and measuring a maximum of 62 linear inches for a fee. Passengers in Premium Plus, Business, and First Class can bring two checked bags weighing up to 70 lbs each. It's important to note that excess baggage fees may apply if passengers exceed their allowed baggage allowance.

VivaAerobus is a low-cost airline that offers a simplified and cost-efficient travel experience. Passengers can select their seats during the booking process and VivaAerobus also offers the option to purchase preferred seating for an additional fee. VivaAerobus does not offer seatback entertainment systems. However, they may provide in-flight magazines or offer a limited selection of entertainment through their mobile app.

Within 24 hours of booking, travelers may cancel their flights with Aeromexico without incurring any fees. After the 24-hour period, if passengers wish to cancel their flight, they will be subject to fees depending on the type of ticket they purchased. If the passenger has a flexible ticket, they may not be charged any fee for cancellation.

United Airlines offers carbon offset programs that allow customers to offset the carbon emissions from their flights including flights from Monterrey (MTY) to Cancun (CUN) by supporting verified carbon reduction projects. The airline has implemented efforts to reduce waste, such as recycling on-board materials and reducing the use of single-use plastics.