Mexico · 791 miles (1,273 km)

Mexico City (NLU) to Cancun (CUN) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City (NLU) to Cancun (CUN): Aeromexico, VivaAerobus and Volaris. The two airports are 791 miles (1,273 km) apart. Aeromexico is in SkyTeam. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Veracruz, Cozumel and Villahermosa and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from NLU to CUN

AeromexicoSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
VivaAerobusNot in an alliance
VolarisNot in an alliance

Book NLU to CUN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

Aeromexico RewardsBooks Aeromexico
Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Aeromexico
China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Aeromexico
Delta SkyMilesBooks Aeromexico
Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Aeromexico
Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Aeromexico
SAS EuroBonusBooks Aeromexico
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Aeromexico

NLU to CUN with one stop

16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Veracruz (VER)VivaAerobus the whole way
Via Cozumel (CZM)VivaAerobus, then Neos
NO
Via Villahermosa (VSA)VivaAerobus the whole way
Via Tampico (TAM)VivaAerobus the whole way
ZV
Via Oaxaca (OAX)Aeromexico and VivaAerobus, then Volaris
Via Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ)VivaAerobus the whole way
XN
Via Acapulco (ACA)VivaAerobus the whole way
XN
Via San Luis Potosi (SLP)VivaAerobus, then Volaris
Via Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)VivaAerobus the whole way
XN
Via Reynosa (REX)VivaAerobus the whole way
Via Aguascalientes (AGU)VivaAerobus, then Volaris
Via Monterrey (MTY)VivaAerobus the whole way
XN
Via Guadalajara (GDL)VivaAerobus and Volaris the whole way
+1
Via Saltillo (SLW)VivaAerobus the whole way
Via Havana (HAV)VivaAerobus the whole way

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NLU to CUN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from NLU to CUN?

Aeromexico (SkyTeam), VivaAerobus and Volaris fly nonstop from Mexico City (NLU) to Cancun (CUN).

How far is Mexico City from Cancun by plane?

Mexico City (NLU) and Cancun (CUN) are 791 miles (1,273 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book NLU to CUN award flights?

8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does NLU to CUN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NLU to CUN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Mexico City and Cancun?

The most direct connections are through Veracruz (VER), Cozumel (CZM), Villahermosa (VSA), Tampico (TAM) and Oaxaca (OAX). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example VivaAerobus through Veracruz.

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CUN to NLU Every nonstop from NLU Every nonstop from CUN

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.