Find cheap airlines flights from Los Angeles to Cancun

You can choose from 6 airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Cancun, including Volaris, United Airlines, and Aeromexico. Hawaiian Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Los Angeles to Cancun according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Los Angeles to Cancun: One way flights from $205, round trip flights from $498. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Los Angeles to Cancun are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Los Angeles to Cancun

The distance between Los Angeles and Cancun is approximately 3,405.6 km. It takes around 4 hours 50 minutes on average to fly from Los Angeles to Cancun. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price$122
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$269
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance3,405.6 km
Average flight time4 hours 50 minutes
Popular airlineVolaris
Flight statistics for the Los Angeles–Cancun route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Los Angeles to Cancun

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Los Angeles to Cancun?

The average price of one-way flights from Los Angeles to Cancun purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Cancun is February, with an average price of $190; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to $317.

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$254
$190
$127
    Cheapest
  • $272
    Jun
  • $264
    Jul
  • $219
    Aug
  • $232
    Sep
  • $251
    Oct
  • $249
    Nov
  • $317
    Dec
  • $194
    Jan
  • $190
    Feb
  • $212
    Mar
  • $242
    Apr
  • $298
    May

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Cancun?

Average price of round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Cancun purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Los Angeles to Cancun are found during January, with an average price of $401. Conversely, the highest prices are found during April, with an average price of up to $673.

$673
$537
$401
$265
    Cheapest
  • $407
    Jun
  • $427
    Jul
  • $527
    Aug
  • $600
    Sep
  • $550
    Oct
  • $562
    Nov
  • $666
    Dec
  • $401
    Jan
  • $421
    Feb
  • $439
    Mar
  • $673
    Apr
  • $621
    May

When is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Cancun during Juneteenth National Independence Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Los Angeles to Cancun during Juneteenth National Independence Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Juneteenth National Independence Day is scheduled for Jun 19. The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cancun are available on Jun 16, with fares starting at $142.

$288
$215
$142
$69
  • $288
    15
    Jun
  • $142
    16
  • $196
    17
  • $157
    18
  • $193
    19
  • $227
    20
  • $192
    21

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cancun (LAX-CUN)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Volaris offers one-way fares as low as $122 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LAX to CUN on Tue, Jul 7), while Volaris offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $269 departing on Thu, Jul 2 and returning on Thu, Jul 9.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Cancun with the following airlines, including: United Airlines Alaska Airlines Aeromexico Delta Air Lines American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 4 hours 50 minutes to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cancun (CUN).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cancun is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 25 flight per week flying from Los Angeles to Cancun. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA1276 (08:45) United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA1075 (00:16)
  • To find best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cancun, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jul 7, with one-way flights priced at just $122.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Hawaiian Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cancun travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to Cancun is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Cancun on June 26, 2026 with Volaris, with prices starting at $291.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cancun, with Los Angeles International Airport to Cancún International Airport (LAX-CUN) is by far the most common option on this route: Cancún International Airport (CUN).
  • The time difference between Cancun and Los Angeles is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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