Cheap Flights from Houston to Cancun

Cheapest flights from Houston to Cancun

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Houston to Cancun. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$87

Volaris

1 layover

7h 26m

03/20/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to Cancun departs on 03/20/2026, is operated by Volaris and costs $87

Cheapest round trip flight

$196

Southwest Airlines

Direct flight

4h 30m

03/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Houston to Cancun departs on 03/10/2026, is operated by Southwest Airlines and costs $196

The fastest flight

2h 10m

Fastest flight from Houston to Cancun takes 2h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Distance

1291km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Houston and Cancun is 1291km (800 miles). The time difference between Houston and Cancun is 1h

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Houston to Cancun by month

The cost of a one-way flight from Houston to Cancun ranges from $90 (March 2026) to $145 (February 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $123–$140.

March 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$90

February 2026

Highest price

on average:

$145

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

More than 7 airlines operate flights from Houston to Cancun, including United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Volaris, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and VivaAerobus. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $87, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

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starting at $145

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starting at $106

Non-stop flights from Houston to Cancun

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Houston to Cancun, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

02/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA1167

starting at $361

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

03/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA1167

starting at $208

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

03/23/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA1167

starting at $198

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

03/27/2026

Departure

Direct flight

NK1336

starting at $105

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

08/10/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA1020

starting at $202

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

02/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

WN305

starting at $153

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

02/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

WN317

starting at $354

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

02/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA1167

starting at $242

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

02/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA1014

starting at $150

Houston — Cancun

HOU — CUN

03/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA1020

starting at $254

Schedule of direct flights from Houston to Cancun

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Houston to Cancun:

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Houston airports overview

Andrau Airpark

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AAP

29km

William P. Hobby Airport

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HOU

16km

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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IAH

25km

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Cancun airports overview

Cancun International Airport

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CUN

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Houston to Cancun?

The cheapest flight ticket from Houston to Cancun according to data for the last 48 hours costs $87

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Houston — Cancun?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Houston to Cancun is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Houston to Cancun?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Houston to Cancun can be found flying in these months: March, April, August.

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Cancun?

The fastest flights from Houston to Cancun start from 2 hours 10 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Houston to Cancun?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Houston — Cancun: United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Houston to Cancun

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Houston — Cancun

February 4

VivaAerobus

$106

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$87

Volaris

1 layover

7h 26m

03/20/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Houston to Cancun departs on 03/20/2026, is operated by Volaris and costs $87

Cheapest round trip flight

$196

Southwest Airlines

Direct flight

4h 30m

03/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Houston to Cancun departs on 03/10/2026, is operated by Southwest Airlines and costs $196

The fastest flight