Flying from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between ELP and CUN include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport is C$205. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$398. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from ELP to CUN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport across the entire month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from ELP to CUN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about El Paso International Airport (ELP)
El Paso International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central El Paso. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near ELP? If you're catching an early flight from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CUN instead:
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the center of Cancun. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cancun. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from El Paso International Airport to Cancun International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from ELP to CUN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Cancun
As soon as you've locked in your flights from ELP to CUN, you'll need to find a place to stay in Cancun. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Playa Delfines and El Rey Ruins are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Cancun must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Dubai Palace Casino.
Complete your Cancun trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Cancun International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Cancun stay.