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$102+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Cancún (CUN)

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DTW — CUN
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Cancun are usually found in September or October, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$214
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$102
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$487

Good round-trip deal

$270 or less

Good one-way deal

$133 or less
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Cancun
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Cancun
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Cancun.
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/56:00 amDTW - CUN
Nonstop3h 55mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/249:50 amCUN - DTW
Nonstop3h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$214
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/276:00 amDTW - CUN
Nonstop3h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/51:41 pmCUN - DTW
1 stop25h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$296

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún that are best for you.

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DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-8:55 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Cancun

Thu 7/24

9:50 am-2:28 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

$214

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/27

6:00 am-8:38 am

Nonstop3h 38m

Cancun

Sun 10/5

1:41 pm-3:43 pm

1 stop25h 02m

$296

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/30

8:20 pm-8:03 am

1 stop12h 43m

$102

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/3

11:41 am-4:22 pm

1 stop29h 41m

$175

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/1

10:04 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops17h 06m

$196

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/26

9:15 am-12:29 am

2 stops16h 14m

$208

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/2

7:00 am-4:25 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$227

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/24

10:18 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop3h 42m

$243

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/30

6:00 am-10:07 pm

2 stops17h 07m

$257

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/27

8:55 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$263

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The best insider tips for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún trip
Airports
DTW

Security lines at DTW are usually short, with wait times under 15 minutes. Plan accordingly to ensure a smooth departure experience.

Read more about DTWby Brandon Schultz
CUN

For a smooth arrival at CUN, prearrange transportation with your hotel to avoid taxi scams and ensure a hassle-free transfer to your destination.

Read more about CUNby Ramsey Qubein
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on DTW

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CUN

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Cancún. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 43% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Cancún. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Cancún. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from DTW to CUN are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cancún ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Cancún when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cancún, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Surinder,May 2025

SEA - YYZ

My wife wanted the aile seat and I always prefer window seat. Luckily we both got the best seats we wanted. The plane was very nice and we enjoyed the best take off and the smooth landing at Toronto. All the services by the staff inside the aeroplane were very nice well appreciated. Thanks again and hope to see you soon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Cancún?

    If you wish to fly to Cancún from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Cancun. There are 4 flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Cancun (CUN) per day to choose from. Flights to Cancún from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are available from 9 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 38m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Cancun typically takes.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($214), offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún. This flight start at 57% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún one-way?

    $102 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Aeromexico, with prices starting from $175 and $208, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún?

    Consider Spirit Airlines (94%), Delta (86%) or Aeromexico (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún? While on average our users pay $896, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $88. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Cancun), is priced around $222.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Cancún by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Detroit to Cancún

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Cancún. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$219Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$222Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
AeromexicoCheapest$254Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$379Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$404Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$436Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$470Average$652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$510Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$593Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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