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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Medellin to Cancun Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $688. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cancun.$447 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Cancun.Inbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Cancun on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $447, select.

Cancun.$462 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec, returning Mon, 28 Dec.Return flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Cancun.Inbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Cancun on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $462, select.

Cancun.$592 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $592, select.

Cancun.$604 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Sat, 2 Jan.Return flight with Wingo.Outbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Cancun.Inbound direct flight with Wingo departs from Cancun on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $604, select.

Cancun.$635 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $635, select.

Cancun.$635 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul, returning Fri, 24 Jul.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $635, select.

Cancun.$645 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Wed, 24 Jun.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $645, select.

Cancun.$645 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Mon, 6 Jul.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $645, select.

Cancun.$655 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $655, select.

Cancun.$685 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $685, select.

Cancun.$688 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Sun, 26 Apr.Return flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $688, select.

Cancun.$692 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 May, returning Fri, 15 May.Return flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $692, select.

Cancun.$693 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Cancun on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $693, select.

Cancun.$693 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Cancun on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $693, select.

Cancun.$693 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Thu, 13 Aug.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Cancun on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $693, select.

Cancun.$693 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Cancun on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From $693, select.

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Medellin to Cancun: Alternative routes

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Medellin to Cancun: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$213
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	3 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airline	Viva
Average flights per week	38

Finding cheap flights from Medellin to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Medellin to Cancun?

The best price we found for a return flight from Medellin to Cancun is $447. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Medellin to Cancun?

3 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Medellin to Cancun.

Which airlines fly direct from Medellin to Cancun?

Viva and Avianca fly direct from Medellin to Cancun.

How many flights are there a week from Medellin to Cancun?

As of March 2026, there are 19 flights per week flying from Medellin to Cancun.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Medellin to Cancun?

The cheapest month to fly from Medellin to Cancun is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Medellin to Cancun Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Medellin to Cancun Airport on Wednesday, 6 January 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Medellin to Cancun Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cancun?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cancun?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Medellin to Cancun with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Cancun is Wingo .

Travelling from Medellin to Cancun International Airport (CUN): What you need to know

Medellin's main base, Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Medellin to Cancun International Airport (CUN).
Take a direct Medellin to Cancun International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Cancun (where Cancun International Airport is located) and Medellin share the UTC-5 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
The busiest route is from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) to Cancun International Airport (CUN). You can choose from 8 direct services each week. Wingo operates a 5:30am departure between MDE and CUN.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Medellin to CUN. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling over a peak time such as January? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Medellin

Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)

Reach your destination without the detour from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE). Direct flights from Medellin to Cancun International Airport (CUN) are available from here.
You'll find a direct flight from Medellin to Cancun International Airport with AVIANCA. This popular airline operates departures from MDE.
Most passengers choose to fly with Avianca between MDE and CUN.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance on this route is Avianca.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Medellin to CUN. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
- Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
- Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The journey from central Medellin to MDE takes about 1 hour 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Medellin to Cancun International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

Break up your flight from Medellin to Cancun International Airport with a stop at Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG). A major connection between Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and CUN, it's the perfect opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Medellin to EOH in around 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 5 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport the day before your Medellin to CUN flight:

About Cancun International Airport (CUN)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Medellin to Cancun International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CUN instead:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Medellin to Cancun International Airport flight.

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

Central Cancun is around 16 kilometres from Cancun International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Medellin to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

$213 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Medellin to Cancun International Airport. Return flights start at $447. These fares may change depending on availability.
Book one month before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Medellin to CUN.
June is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Medellin to Cancun International Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Medellin to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

March is when most people book flights from Medellin to Cancun International Airport (CUN). Plan your visit to Cancun in November for a more low-key escape.
Book a Medellin to CUN plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cancun to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Medellin to Cancun International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC.

More about Cancun

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Cancun right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Medellin to Cancun International Airport:
Chichen itzá Park and Cancun Beach are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Cancun to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hotel Zone.

Explore more of Mexico

Merida is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos, Chichen-itza Park and Nva. Chichen Itza Park.
Around 274 kilometres west of Cancun, Kanasín is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Sitio arqueologico Flor de Mayo."Aak'its, Nikté Ch'oom k'íiwik ka'achij", Santa Isabel hacienda. "Santa Isabel hacienda k'íiwik" Park and Villa Mágica Kanasín.