On this page, you can find and book flights from Cancun to Merida. The distance between the cities is 286 km, and flying is the fastest way to travel between these key regional points.
Flights on this route are operated by E7. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price chart and low-fare calendar below to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Cancun → Merida on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 22 min. Regular flights are operated by E7. Departures from Cancun International Airport airports, arrivals at Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cancun — Merida by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 393 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 763 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Cancun → Merida, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 387 | medium | May | AED 345 | low | Sep | AED 261 | low |
| Feb | AED 387 | medium | Jun | AED 396 | medium | Oct | AED 233 | low |
| Mar | AED 475 | high | Jul | AED 438 | medium | Nov | AED 340 | low |
| Apr | AED 531 | high | Aug | AED 456 | high | Dec | AED 498 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Merida is characterized by high temperatures and distinct rainfall seasonality. May is the hottest month, with temperatures reaching up to 36°C, while June is the rainiest (146.37 mm of rainfall). Winter months, such as January, offer more comfortable conditions with temperatures around 28.4°C and minimal rain.
Budget-wise, the most affordable time to fly is in January, with ticket prices starting AED 393. Prices peak in May — a flight during this period will cost AED 763. At the end of the year, for example in December, prices stabilize at around AED 676.
January is the optimal choice for both weather and cost, as it is dry, not too hot, and offers the lowest fares. We recommend avoiding travel in rainy June and August unless you are prepared for frequent tropical downpours and high humidity.
Regular service on the flight route from Cancun to Merida is provided by E7. As the main carrier offering direct flights on this route, it allows you to cover the short distance between cities as quickly as possible. You can find details on schedules, departure days, and connection options in the interactive list below by clicking on the airline card.
Flights Cancun — Merida depart from Cancun International Airport and arrive at Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 286 km. A direct flight usually lasts about 45–60 minutes, making it the fastest way to travel between these locations.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by E7.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without losing time on layovers.
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and departure dates. You can always check the current minimum for your preferred dates in the low-fare calendar on our page.
Flights arrive at Merida International Airport (MID). To plan your onward journey, we recommend checking how to get from the airport to the city center in advance.
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