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Flight deals from Cancun to Dubai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 22,490. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Dubai.R 9,612 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cancun on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,612, select.
Dubai.R 9,620 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cancun on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,620, select.
Dubai.R 9,623 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cancun on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,623, select.
Dubai.R 9,727 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cancun on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,727, select.
Dubai.R 9,746 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Cancun on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,746, select.
Dubai.R 12,209 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,209, select.
Dubai.R 12,797 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Cancun on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,797, select.
Dubai.R 13,138 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with TUI.Outbound indirect flight with TUI, departs from Cancun on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,138, select.
Dubai.R 14,194 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Cancun on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,194, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jun
from R 13,138
Jul
from R 12,797
Aug
from R 12,209
Sep
from R 14,194
Oct
from R 9,612
Nov
from R 9,746
Dec
from R 9,623
Jan
from R 9,620
Feb
from R 9,727
Mar
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Cancun to Dubai: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cancun to Dubai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dubai.

Dubai

6km from central Dubai
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from R 9,612
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Sharjah

20km from central Dubai
from R 12,134
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Dubai Al Maktoum International

44km from central Dubai
from R 15,486
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Ras Al Khaimah

74km from central Dubai
from R 19,229
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Cancun to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 9,612
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Dubai is R 17,625. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cancun to Dubai. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 17,625.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Cancun to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Dubai is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport on Tuesday, 16 March 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun Airport and Dubai Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Flying from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know

  • Dubai is nine hours ahead of Cancun and is in the UTC+4 timezone.

  • Your CUN to DXB flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CUN and DXB:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    • Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Currently, R 9,612 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 17,625. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from CUN to DXB, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.

  • Finding cheap flights from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.

  • Finding cheap flights from CUN to DXB couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport.

Handy information about Cancun Airport (CUN)

  • 80% of flights leaving Cancun Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from CUN.

  • Central Cancun to Cancun Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near CUN:

Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and discover more of Dubai and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Dubai Airport about three weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai

  • From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport. December is the most popular month to head to Dubai. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • When booking your flight from Cancun Airport to Dubai Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CUN to DXB in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

  • You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Arab Emirates. Travel around 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to check off its top attractions. From Rain Room to Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai, Abu Dhabi is another favourite stop in the United Arab Emirates. Experience major highlights starting with Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cancun to Dubai

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.