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Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Cancun (CUN) flights

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7,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Cancun (CUN) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Cancun (CUN): Aeromexico, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 1,135 miles (1,827 km) apart. Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines are in SkyTeam and American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tampa, Orlando and Charlotte and more.

How many miles RDU to CUN 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines7,500$25.60–77.60
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines8,000$5.60–57.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines9,000$5.60–57.60
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Aeromexico10,000$35.60–397.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines13,000$5.60–57.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines13,800$5.60–57.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines15,000$29–90
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines15,000$29–90
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines15,000$5.60–57.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines15,000$5.60–57.60
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines15,000$56–164
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines16,000$5.60–57.60

Business and first class prices, and 1 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from RDU to CUN

Book RDU to CUN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

RDU to CUN with one stop

30 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Tampa (TPA)Breeze Airways the whole way
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways the whole way
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways the whole way
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Belize City (BZE), then Tropic Air
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  • Via Columbus (CMH)Breeze Airways, then Southwest Airlines and American Airlines
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  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines and Breeze Airways the whole way
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  • Via Indianapolis (IND)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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RDU to CUN: common questions

How many miles does RDU to CUN cost?

In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (8,000), Iberia Club (9,000) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10,000). 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 RDU to CUN?

Aeromexico (SkyTeam), American Airlines (oneworld) and Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Cancun (CUN).

How far is Raleigh/Durham from Cancun by plane?

Raleigh/Durham (RDU) and Cancun (CUN) are 1,135 miles (1,827 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book RDU to CUN award flights?

17 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, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and 9 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Raleigh/Durham and Cancun?

The most direct connections are through Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO), Charlotte (CLT), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Miami (MIA). On 27 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Breeze Airways through Tampa.

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.