Miami to Cancún (MIA–CUN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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531 mi airlines charter/private 29/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 21 flights Verified 13m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA2494
AA American
738
8:38 AM
EDT TD
9:30 AM
EST
1h 52m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA583
LA LATAM Chile
788
9:55 AM
EDT TJ
11:00 AM
EST
2h 5m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1157
AA American
32Q
10:27 AM
EDT TD
11:28 AM
EST
2h 1m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2422+1
AA American
321
12:06 PM
EDT TD
1:07 PM
EST
2h 1m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA158
AA American
738
2:32 PM
EDT TD
3:26 PM
EST
1h 54m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
E7610
E7 Electra Airways
734
7:34 PM
EDT
7:46 PM
EST
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1469+3
AA American
738
10:30 AM
EST T3
1:21 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4889cs
IB Iberia
738
10:30 AM
EST T3
1:21 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1836cs
BA British
32Q
12:28 PM
EST T3
3:19 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1102+6
AA American
32Q
12:28 PM
EST T3
3:19 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2241cs
QR Qatar
32Q
12:28 PM
EST T3
3:19 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4536cs
IB Iberia
738
12:30 PM
EST T3
3:20 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4142cs
IB Iberia
321
2:03 PM
EST T3
4:52 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1661cs
BA British
321
2:07 PM
EST T3
5:01 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2665+4
AA American
321
2:07 PM
EST T3
5:01 PM
EDT
1h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2625+1
QR Qatar
321
2:07 PM
EST T3
5:02 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1793
BA British
321
2:07 PM
EST T3
5:02 PM
EDT
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1690cs
BA British
738
4:26 PM
EST T3
7:23 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1723+5
AA American
738
4:26 PM
EST T3
7:23 PM
EDT
1h 57m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1837cs
BA British
738
4:30 PM
EST T3
7:29 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA582
LA LATAM Chile
788
5:30 PM
EST T2
8:15 PM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
TPA Tampa 4h 16m AABAG3 B6 Tampa (TPA) to Cancún flights
MCO Orlando 4h 20m AAG3GF ADB6UA Orlando (MCO) to Cancún flights
HAV Havana 4h 27m AABBQDL VB Havana (HAV) to Cancún flights
MSY New Orleans 4h 58m AAG3GF MXWN New Orleans (MSY) to Cancún flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 25m 5YAAAF AMDLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to Cancún flights
GUA Guatemala City 5h 40m AAGTRIB AVY4 Guatemala City (GUA) to Cancún flights
HOU Houston 5h 41m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Cancún flights
CMW Camaguey 6h 2m AABBQII VB Camaguey (CMW) to Cancún flights
IAH Houston 6h 3m AAAVCX F9NHUA Houston (IAH) to Cancún flights
BNA Nashville 6h 13m AAG3IB WN Nashville (BNA) to Cancún flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Miami to Cancún
4 carriers, 29 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 531 mi 1h 58m nonstop -1h behind

MIA–CUN is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Electra Airways and LATAM Chile lead the route. The flight covers 531 miles in approximately 1h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–CUN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QR 26 321, 32Q, 738 1h52-2h01 77% Oneworld QR
E7 Electra Airways 2 734 1h12 77%
LA LATAM Chile 1 788 2h05 77%
AM Aeromexico 0 77% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – AA
32Q Airbus A321neo – AA
734 Boeing 737-400 – E7
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – LA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (26 flights/wk, 90%)
Unaffiliated: E7 + LA (3 flights/wk, 10%)
SkyTeam: AM (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to CUN direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
29
Outbound / wk
95
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to CUN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
66
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,613
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MIA → CUN
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Return
CUN → MIA
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays →

Other ways to reach Cancún from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Cancún International Airport.
Metric MIA→CUN FLL→CUN PBI→CUN
Distance from MIA 21 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 4 1
Weekly flights 29 28
Flight time 1h 58m 1h 51m 1h 21m
Departure OTP 77%
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to Cancún International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Cancún is 1 hour behind Miami.
MIA: EDT · CUN: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 5:00 PM in Cancún.
Distance & Flight Time
531 mi / 855 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 58m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

Getting from CUN

Authorised airport taxis operate from a voucher desk inside each terminal. Fares to the Hotel Zone run MXN 350–550 (USD $17–28) and to downtown Cancún MXN 200–300. Purchase tickets inside before exiting to avoid touts. ADO buses depart from outside Terminal 2 to downtown Cancún for MXN 102 and continue to Playa del Carmen and Tulum.The Tren Maya connects Terminal 4 to Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and the broader Yucatán Peninsula. Car rental desks are located in all terminals; driving is straightforward on Highway 307.

Cancún Climate

Tropical climate with two distinct seasons. Dry season (December–April) brings warm, sunny weather at 25–32°C with low humidity, the peak tourist season and most reliable flying conditions. Wet season (May–November) is hot, humid, and prone to heavy afternoon downpours; thunderstorms can cause short ground delays.

Hurricane season runs June through November, peaking in September–October. Major storms (e.g., Wilma 2005, Zeta 2020) can close the airport for 12–48 hours. Monitor forecasts carefully from August through October. September is statistically the highest-risk month.

MIA–CUN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Cancún route.
Route details
Distance531 mi / 855 km
Flight time1h 58m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights29 out / 95 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: CUN
IATA / ICAOCUN / MMUN
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Passengers/yr30.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to CUN flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Cancún International Airport take about 1h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 531 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from MIA to CUN: American Airlines, Electra Airways, LATAM Chile and Aeromexico.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Tampa, Orlando and José Martí.
Cancún is 1 hour behind Miami.
Yes, return flights from CUN to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, PBI and RSW. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MIA to CUN

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Cancún International Airport (CUN) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Electra Airways, LATAM Chile and Aeromexico. With 29 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MIA to CUN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to CUN is about 1 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 531 miles (855 km). There are approximately 29 weekly flights outbound and 95 return, totaling 124 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tampa, Orlando and José Martí. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Myers (RSW).