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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Cancun

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

Direct flights from Vancouver International to Cancun

Vancouver International to Cancun: Alternative routes

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

Vancouver to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs43,564
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time6 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week27

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver International to Cancun is Rs82,567. 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.
6 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Vancouver International to Cancun.
WestJet, Air Canada and Flair Airlines fly direct from Vancouver International to Cancun.
As of July 2025, there are 27 flights per week flying from Vancouver International to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Cancun is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Cancun Airport on Wednesday, 1 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 1 minute.
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, WestJet and Flair Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

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

  • Take a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 55 minutes.

  • The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Vancouver.

  • Flights from YVR to CUN start from 08:10 — the first with Air Canada. The latest departure is at 23:30 with Flair Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 36 weekly Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport flights.

  • Your YVR to CUN flight 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.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport. When you're ready to start your Cancun adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Mexico:

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air Canada.

  • Air Canada is a leader in on-time performance for YVR to CUN flights, with 88.43% of services arriving as scheduled.

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

  • Currently, Rs43,564 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs82,567. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from YVR to CUN by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

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

  • Snapping up cheap flights from YVR to CUN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport.

Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • When it comes to Vancouver International Airport's on-time performance, 71.77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to YVR:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • If you have a late Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CUN:

  • Grab a Cancun International Airport rental car and explore Cancun and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Cancun International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun International Airport to central Cancun has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cancun. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.

  • Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you want to explore Cancun during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from YVR to CUN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC on average.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Merida is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of Mexico, consider Campeche, about 418 kilometres west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are among the biggest draws.

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