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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Veracruz to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Veracruz to Cancun

Veracruz to Cancun: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Veracruz to Cancun below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cancun.

Veracruz to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$164
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 54 mins
Most popular airlineViva
Average flights per week23

Finding cheap flights from Veracruz to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Veracruz to Cancun is $164. 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.
1 hour and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Veracruz to Cancun.
Viva and Avianca fly direct from Veracruz to Cancun.
As of February 2026, there are 23 flights per week flying from Veracruz to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Veracruz to Cancun is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Veracruz Airport to Cancun Airport on Saturday, 21 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
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.
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.
Currently, Aeromexico and Viva offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Flying from Veracruz International Airport (VER) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, making Cancun one hour ahead of Veracruz.

  • Every week, there are 11 Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, select the 07:50 VivaAerobus flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 20:10 with VivaAerobus.

  • To ensure you catch your VER to CUN flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Getting to Cancun (and then exploring more of Mexico!) is a breeze with VivaAerobus. This popular airline has direct flights from Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport.

  • VivaAerobus tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • VivaAerobus is the most punctual carrier that offers VER to CUN flights.

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

  • $97 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $164. These fares can change based on availability.

  • To get cheap tickets from VER to CUN, book your journey ten months before your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Finding cheap flights from VER to CUN couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport.

Handy information about Veracruz International Airport (VER)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Veracruz International Airport, 73.59% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To get to Veracruz International Airport from central Veracruz, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Need a handy hotel near VER? If you're boarding an early flight from Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cancun. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Cancun is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Veracruz International Airport to Cancun International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from VER to CUN sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Mexico

  • You've done Cancun, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Journey around 290 kilometres west to Merida to tick off its top sights. From P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA to Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 418 kilometres west of Cancun, Campeche is another favourite stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.

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