Morelia to Cancún (MLM–CUN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Y43629
Y4 Volaris
320
10:13 AM
CST
1:37 PM
EST
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96629
F9 Frontier
320
10:24 AM
CST
1:48 PM
EST
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43628
Y4 Volaris
320
2:32 PM
EST T2
4:03 PM
CST
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96628
F9 Frontier
320
2:36 PM
EST T2
4:07 PM
CST
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Morelia to Cancún
2 carriers, 6 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 920 mi 2h 24m nonstop +1h ahead 8 1-stop hubs

MLM–CUN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 920 miles in approximately 2h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MLM–CUN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier 3 320 2h24
Y4 Volaris 3 320 2h24
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – F9, Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + Y4 (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MLM to CUN direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MLM to CUN.
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One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
525
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.

Other ways to reach Cancún from Morelia

Nearby airports with service to Cancún International Airport.
Metric MLM→CUN QRO→CUN BJX→CUN
Distance from MLM 76 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 5
Weekly flights 6 29 49
Flight time 2h 24m 2h 14m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of MLM with service to Cancún International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Morelia.
MLM: CST · CUN: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in Morelia, it's 7:00 PM in Cancún.
Distance & Flight Time
920 mi / 1,480 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 24m.
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.

MLM–CUN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Morelia to Cancún route.
Route details
Distance920 mi / 1,480 km
Flight time2h 24m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: MLM
IATA / ICAOMLM / MMMM
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation6,033 ft / 1,839 m
Destination: CUN
IATA / ICAOCUN / MMUN
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Passengers/yr30.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MLM to CUN flights.
Nonstop flights from General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport to Cancún International Airport take approximately 2h 24m. The route covers 920 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Frontier and Volaris.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from MLM to CUN. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAH, ORD, MTY, LAX, MEX, DFW, MDW and TIJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Morelia.
Yes, return flights from CUN to MLM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include QRO, BJX and TLC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MLM to CUN

General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport (MLM) and Cancún International Airport (CUN) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier and Volaris. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MLM to CUN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MLM to CUN ranges from 2 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 920 miles (1,480 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via IAH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Querétaro (QRO), Silao (BJX) and Toluca (TLC).