International route
Cheap flights from Cancun to Detroit
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). 1,477 miles, 3h 25m nonstop.
CUN to DTW at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 1,477 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 3h 25mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- AADLWNB69 airlinesAmerican, Delta, Southwest
- Nonstop flights per day
- 15all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday18% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 1h aheadDetroit vs Cancun
Cancun to Detroit
Round trips from $125
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Jan 13.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Cancun to Detroit
9 airlines fly nonstop with 15 departures a day combined, plus 6 more with one stop.
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamNonstop · 3 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- VBVivaLow-costNonstop · 3 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- NKSpirit AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $55
- Y4VolarisLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $35
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $40
- MXBreeze AirwaysLow-costNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $45
- B6JetBlueNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $40
- WNSouthwest AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $35
- ACAir CanadaStar AllianceConnecting via YYZ · first checked bag from $35
- G4Allegiant AirLow-costConnecting via SFB, PIE · first checked bag from $50
- F9Frontier AirlinesLow-costConnecting via MCO, PHL, ATL, CLE · first checked bag from $55
- SYSun Country AirlinesLow-costConnecting via MSP · first checked bag from $45
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via ORD, IAH, EWR, IAD · first checked bag from $40
- WSWestJetConnecting via YYZ · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Toronto (YYZ)ACWS2 airlines
- Chicago (ORD)UA1 airline
- Houston (IAH)UA1 airline
- Newark (EWR)UA1 airline
- Washington (IAD)UA1 airline
Tips for this route
- American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue all fly CUN to DTW nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $125; September 2026 is the most expensive at $161 and up, a difference of $36 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
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Search Cancun to DetroitCancun to Detroit: common questions
How long is the flight from Cancun to Detroit?
A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Detroit (DTW) takes about 3h 25m gate to gate, covering 1,477 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CUN to DTW?
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways, Viva and Volaris operate nonstop flights from Cancun (CUN) to Detroit (DTW), with 15 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through YYZ, ORD and IAH.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Detroit?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Cancun (CUN) to Detroit (DTW), starting at $125 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Cancun to Detroit flights?
Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Cancun and Detroit?
Detroit is 1 hour ahead of Cancun. CUN is on America/Cancun time and DTW on America/Detroit time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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