⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Cancun to Monterrey flights

Cancun (CUN) to Monterrey (MTY): 900 miles (1,449 km) great-circle, about 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $97 round-trip on Volaris, nonstop, departing April 30, 2026.

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Depart
CUN
Cancun, Mexico
22:15
2026-04-30
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Arrive
MTY
Monterrey, Mexico
Returns 15:42
2026-05-06
Stops
non-stop
Distance
900 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$97
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Cancun to Monterrey fare fly?

$97 round-trip, Volaris Y45593, departing 2026-04-30 at 22:15, returning 2026-05-06. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Wednesday 6 nights later; the fare was observed 5 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Cancun from Monterrey?

  • Distance: 900 miles (1,449 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Cancun International Airport (CUN), Cancun, Mexico, UTC-5 on April 30, 2026.
  • Arrival: General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), Mexico, UTC-6 on April 30, 2026.
  • Time difference: Monterrey is 1 hour behind Cancun on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within Mexico.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 1,278 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Volaris Y45593, non-stop, round-trip, 6 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Cancun to Monterrey fare compare with other routes from CUN?

At $97, it was the cheapest of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CUN (median $366). That is 10.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the CUN median of 20.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from CUN of similar length: Leon (942 mi) at $181 and Panama City (966 mi) at $308.

Volaris had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 CUN routes. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from CUN.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Monterrey?

Of 3 departure airports with a fare to Monterrey, Cancun (CUN) ranked 3rd at $97. Lowest: $65 from Mexico City (MEX); highest: $97 from Cancun (CUN); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Volaris (2) and Viva Aerobus (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Cancun, America/Mexico_City; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Cancun to Monterrey flight questions

How far is Cancun from Monterrey by plane?

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Cancun is about 900 miles (1,449 km) from Monterrey on a great-circle line from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), heading northwest. It is the 24th longest of the 30 routes we track from CUN. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Cancun to Monterrey?

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About 2h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 900 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Volaris fare was nonstop. 3 airports in our feed had a fare to Monterrey; this one ranked 3rd, and 3 of the 3 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Cancun and Monterrey?

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On April 30, 2026, Cancun was on UTC-5 (America/Cancun) and Monterrey on UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City), so Monterrey was 1 hour behind Cancun: noon in Cancun was 11:00 in Monterrey. Neither America/Cancun nor America/Mexico_City shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Cancun to Monterrey?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $97 per person round-trip on Volaris flight Y45593, departing April 30, 2026, returning May 6, 2026, nonstop. At $97, it was the cheapest of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from CUN (median $366). That is 10.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the CUN median of 20.7 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Monterrey?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Volaris flight, Y45593, on April 30, 2026. Into Monterrey, 3 of the 3 recorded fares were nonstop. From CUN, 8 of 30 were. Routes from CUN of similar length: Leon (942 mi) at $181 and Panama City (966 mi) at $308.

Which airports serve flights from Cancun to Monterrey?

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It departs Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico, and arrives at General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) in Monterrey, Mexico. A domestic Mexico flight. Volaris had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 CUN routes. General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) sits at 1,278 ft above sea level.

Where else near Monterrey can you fly from Cancun?

Durango (DGO) $453Leon (BJX) $181Guadalajara (GDL) $144Mexico City (MEX) $134Puerto Vallarta (PVR) $179Oaxaca (OAX) $168All flights from Cancun →

Other cities with flights to Monterrey

From Mexico City (MEX) $65From Guadalajara (GDL) $81

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