Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Cancun

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Atlanta to Cancun? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Atlanta to Cancun

Atlanta to Cancun: Alternative routes

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

Atlanta to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs34,844
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airlineAeromexico
Average flights per week130

Finding cheap flights from Atlanta to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Atlanta to Cancun is Rs74,638. 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.
2 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Atlanta to Cancun.
Aeromexico, Delta and KLM fly direct from Atlanta to Cancun.
As of May 2025, there are 130 flights per week flying from Atlanta to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Cancun is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Cancun Airport on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 38 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.

Travelling from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is Atlanta's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport (CUN) leaving from here.

  • The average length of a direct flight from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport is 2 hours 42 minutes.

  • Cancun is 1 hour behind Atlanta. Cancun International Airport is located in Cancun, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN), with 59 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ATL to CUN is the 05:01 Frontier Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 18:25 with Delta.

  • Your flight from Atlanta to CUN won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • With more travellers during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.

Airports in Atlanta

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport (CUN) can be booked from this terminal.

  • Top airlines that offer direct flights from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport leaving from ATL include:

  • We make it easy to plan a flight from Atlanta to CUN that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers between ATL and CUN include:

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

    • Tampa International Airport (TPA)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • From the centre of Atlanta, ATL is around 18 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.

  • Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

About Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cancun. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.

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

  • Rs34,844 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport. Return flights start from Rs74,638. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.

  • Get cheap tickets from Atlanta to CUN by booking 9 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from Atlanta to CUN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price drops.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Cancun. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in May.

  • Schedule your flight from Atlanta to CUN for August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Cancun to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC on average.

More about Cancun

  • After locking in your flight from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cancun:

  • Playa Delfines and El Rey Ruins are a couple of top attractions to put on your Cancun travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Dubai Palace Casino.

Complete your Cancun trip with a car rental

  • Select one of our car rentals in Cancun and explore on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Atlanta to Cancun International Airport.

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