International route
Cheap flights from Cancun to Phoenix
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). 1,759 miles, 4h 10m nonstop.
CUN to PHX at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 1,759 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 4h 10mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- AAWNNKF97 airlinesAmerican, Southwest, Spirit
- Nonstop flights per day
- 14all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- October 2026over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday18% less than Friday
- Time difference
- 2h behindPhoenix vs Cancun
Cancun to Phoenix
Round trips from $158
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Wed, Oct 14.
Cheapest month: October 2026
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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 Phoenix
7 airlines fly nonstop with 14 departures a day combined, plus 6 more with one stop.
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldNonstop · 3 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- VBVivaLow-costNonstop · 3 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- F9Frontier AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $55
- WNSouthwest AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $35
- Y4VolarisLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- MXBreeze AirwaysLow-costNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $45
- NKSpirit AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $55
- AMAeroméxicoSkyTeamConnecting via MEX, MTY, GDL · first checked bag from $40
- ASAlaska AirlinesoneworldConnecting via LAX, SAN · first checked bag from $35
- AVAviancaStar AllianceConnecting via SAL · first checked bag from $45
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamConnecting via ATL, SLC, LAX · first checked bag from $35
- B6JetBlueConnecting via FLL, MCO, LAX · first checked bag from $40
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceConnecting via DEN, IAH, LAX · first checked bag from $40
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Los Angeles (LAX)DLUAB6AS4 airlines
- Atlanta (ATL)DL1 airline
- Salt Lake City (SLC)DL1 airline
- Denver (DEN)UA1 airline
- Houston (IAH)UA1 airline
Tips for this route
- American, Southwest, Spirit and Frontier all fly CUN to PHX 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.
- October 2026 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $158; September 2026 is the most expensive at $195 and up, a difference of $37 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Friday 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.
- Phoenix is 2 hours behind Cancun. A morning departure lands in Phoenix with most of the day left; an evening flight arrives close to local dinner time.
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Search Cancun to PhoenixCancun to Phoenix: common questions
How long is the flight from Cancun to Phoenix?
A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Phoenix (PHX) takes about 4h 10m gate to gate, covering 1,759 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CUN to PHX?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways, Viva and Volaris operate nonstop flights from Cancun (CUN) to Phoenix (PHX), with 14 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through LAX, ATL and SLC.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Phoenix?
Over the next six months, October 2026 has the lowest round-trip fares from Cancun (CUN) to Phoenix (PHX), starting at $158 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Cancun to Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
Phoenix is 2 hours behind Cancun. CUN is on America/Cancun time and PHX on America/Phoenix time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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