Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cancun

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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Cancun

Below you can see the best deals on flights Los Angeles — Cancun for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 14 October, from $140.

Top 10 cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cancun

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$ 182

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:46—12:04
30 Aug 2026
9 h 18 m
1 stop
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Y4
$ 182

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:46—15:28
30 Aug 2026
12 h 42 m
1 stop
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Y4
$ 182

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:46—12:04
9 Sep 2026
9 h 18 m
1 stop
Y4
Y4
$ 182

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:46—15:28
9 Sep 2026
12 h 42 m
1 stop
Y4
Y4
$ 185

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:39—15:28
19 Aug 2026
12 h 49 m
1 stop
Y4
Y4
$ 185

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:50—10:31
30 Aug 2026
7 h 41 m
1 stop
Y4
Y4
$ 185

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:50—14:06
30 Aug 2026
11 h 16 m
1 stop
Y4
Y4
$ 185

Los Angeles — Cancun

19:52—09:55
30 Aug 2026
12 h 3 m
1 stop
Y4
Y4
$ 185

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:50—16:06
30 Aug 2026
13 h 16 m
1 stop
Y4
Y4
$ 185

Los Angeles — Cancun

00:46—15:28
26 Aug 2026
12 h 42 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Los Angeles — Cancun flight

Looking for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cancun? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Los Angeles — Cancun ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 184 flights per week, flights are operated by Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Delta and 5 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,394 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Cancun travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Cancun weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $88Min. price
NovemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,394 kmDistance
4 h 45 minTravel time
9Airlines
184 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Los Angeles to Cancun

The table shows direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancun on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. Departures from Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport airports, arrivals at Cancun 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.

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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Los Angeles — Cancun

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Los Angeles — Cancun by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $88 in November, and the most expensive are around $256 in May. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Los Angeles to Cancun by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $225) and priciest in June (about $356) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$318highMay$253lowSep$225low
Feb$243lowJun$356highOct$234low
Mar$328highJul$346highNov$281medium
Apr$300mediumAug$271mediumDec$337high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Cancun: it is warmest in July (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 26 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Cancun

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How to get the best deal on a Los Angeles — Cancun ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Los Angeles — Cancun are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Los Angeles is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Cancun is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Los Angeles — Cancun route are operated by 9 airlines; Alaska Airlines runs the most flights (around 27% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    16x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN16x/week
    26.6%Open →
  • Hawaiian AirlinesHA
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7511M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN15x/week
    24.5%
  • United AirlinesUA
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN14x/week
    22.8%Open →
  • DeltaDL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN5x/week
      Duration
      4h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    7.6%Open →
  • American AirlinesAA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN5x/week
    7.6%Open →
  • AeromexicoAM
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN3x/week
      Duration
      4h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    5.4%Open →
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN3x/week
    4.3%Open →
  • Korean AirKE
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN1x/week
    0.5%Open →
  • El AlLY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 485.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → CUN1x/week
    0.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Los Angeles — Cancun route

Flights Los Angeles — Cancun depart from Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport and arrive at Cancun International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Los Angeles

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United States
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
Arrival

Cancun

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Mexico
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Mexico
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Frequently asked questions about the Los Angeles — Cancun flight

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cancun?

A nonstop Los Angeles — Cancun flight takes about 4 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,394 km.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Cancun?

The distance from Los Angeles to Cancun is about 3,394 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancun?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Los Angeles — Cancun — around 184 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Cancun?

Airlines operating Los Angeles — Cancun include Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, United Airlines, Delta, American Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Los Angeles — Cancun flights use?

Flights from Los Angeles depart from Los Angeles International Airport, Ontario International Airport, and arrive at Cancun International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Los Angeles to Cancun?

The price of a Los Angeles — Cancun ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $88 and $256. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Los Angeles — Cancun?

Flights Los Angeles — Cancun are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cancun?

To catch a low fare Los Angeles — Cancun, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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