Cancun (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX) flights

An economy award from Cancun (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Aeromexico, plus taxes and fees from $50. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Cancun (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX): Aeromexico, VivaAerobus and Volaris. The two airports are 798 miles (1,285 km) apart. Aeromexico is in SkyTeam. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Veracruz, Villahermosa and Tampico and more.
How many miles CUN to MEX costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Aeromexico | 7,000 | $50β380 |
| Aeromexico RewardsOn Aeromexico | 10,000β14,000 | $36β132 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Aeromexico | 10,000 | $40β120 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Aeromexico | 15,000 | $70.40β146.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from CUN to MEX
- AeromexicoSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- VivaAerobusNot in an alliance

- VolarisNot in an alliance

Book CUN to MEX 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
CUN to MEX with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Veracruz (VER)VivaAerobus the whole way



- Via Villahermosa (VSA)VivaAerobus the whole way




- Via Tampico (TAM)VivaAerobus, then Aeromexico


- Via Oaxaca (OAX)Volaris the whole way




- Via Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ)VivaAerobus and Volaris the whole way





- Via Queretaro (QRO)VivaAerobus and Volaris, then Aeromexico



- Via Morelia (MLM)Volaris, then Aeromexico


- Via Acapulco (ACA)VivaAerobus, then Aeromexico and Volaris



- Via Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)VivaAerobus and Volaris, then Aeromexico



- Via San Luis Potosi (SLP)Volaris, then Aeromexico and Iberia



- Via Guatemala City (GUA)Volaris the whole way


Q6
- Via Reynosa (REX)VivaAerobus the whole way



- Via Aguascalientes (AGU)Volaris, then Aeromexico


- Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA the whole way


N3 - Via Monterrey (MTY)VivaAerobus and Volaris the whole way





CUN to MEX: common questions
How many miles does CUN to MEX cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Aeromexico, plus taxes and fees from $50. Next cheapest: Aeromexico Rewards (10,000β14,000), Delta SkyMiles (10,000) and SAS EuroBonus (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CUN to MEX?
Aeromexico (SkyTeam), VivaAerobus and Volaris fly nonstop from Cancun (CUN) to Mexico City (MEX).
How far is Cancun from Mexico City by plane?
Cancun (CUN) and Mexico City (MEX) are 798 miles (1,285 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CUN to MEX 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.
Where can I connect between Cancun and Mexico City?
The most direct connections are through Veracruz (VER), Villahermosa (VSA), Tampico (TAM), Oaxaca (OAX) and Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example VivaAerobus through Veracruz.
More routes
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.

