Skyscanner

Cheap Flights from Cancun to Monterrey

Travellers and cabin class

Compare Cancun to Monterrey flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Monterrey

Book the best Monterrey fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Cancun to Monterrey

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cancun to Monterrey? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Monterrey.R 871 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 871, select.
Monterrey.R 886 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 886, select.
Monterrey.R 895 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Cancun on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 895, select.
Monterrey.R 895 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Feb.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Cancun on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 895, select.
Monterrey.R 895 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Cancun on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 895, select.
Monterrey.R 895 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Cancun on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 895, select.
Monterrey.R 935 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Aug.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 935, select.
Monterrey.R 955 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Dec.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Cancun on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 955, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Monterrey

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Monterrey flights are currently cheapest in March.
Jun
from R 1,076
Jul
from R 1,077
Aug
from R 935
Sep
from R 895
Oct
from R 895
Nov
from R 989
Dec
from R 955
Jan
from R 895
Feb
from R 895
Mar
from R 871
Apr
from R 886
May
from R 2,333

Direct flights from Cancun to Monterrey

Alternative Cancun to Monterrey routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cancun to Monterrey? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cancun to Monterrey: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 871
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineViva Aerobus
Average flights per week125

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Monterrey: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Monterrey: Monterrey Aeropuerto Del Norte, Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo and Saltillo.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Monterrey is R 1,768. 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.
2 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Cancun to Monterrey.
Viva Aerobus, Volaris and Frontier Airlines fly direct from Cancun to Monterrey.
As of June 2025, there are 375 flights per week flying from Cancun to Monterrey.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Monterrey is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Cancun Airport, the cheapest airport near Monterrey is Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo – which is 23.6 km away from the centre of Monterrey. We've found flights into this airport from R 1,768.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Monterrey on Tuesday, 12 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
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 Monterrey 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 Monterrey is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 26°C. June is typically the warmest month in Monterrey, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Volaris offers the cheapest flight tickets to Monterrey.

Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Monterrey: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Cancun International Airport to Monterrey is 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Monterrey is one hour behind Cancun, where Cancun International Airport is located. Monterrey follows the UTC-6 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY). You can select from 67 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CUN to MTY is the 00:20 VivaAerobus service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 23:55 with VivaAerobus.

  • Leave enough time to get on your CUN to Monterrey flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Cancun International Airport to Monterrey ticket. Begin your trip at CUN and arrive at Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY).

  • Look out for deals with VivaAerobus. This airline operates direct flights from Cancun International Airport to Monterrey.

  • To reach CUN from central Cancun, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Monterrey? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CUN:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cancun International Airport, 72.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Monterrey

  • R 871 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Monterrey flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 1,768. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • Book five months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CUN to Monterrey.

  • Schedule your trip for September. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Cancun International Airport to Monterrey tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from CUN to Monterrey couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Monterrey by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Monterrey

Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)

  • Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to the centre of Monterrey takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 1 hour 45 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cancun International Airport to Monterrey. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MTY instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Monterrey and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from CUN to Monterrey.

Best time to go to Monterrey

  • Visit Monterrey during the high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Cancun International Airport to Monterrey in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • The warmest month in Monterrey is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Cancun International Airport to Monterrey flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CUN to Monterrey in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

More about Monterrey

  • Start your Monterrey trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Cancun International Airport to Monterrey, browse our range of hotels including:

  • Museo del Obispado and Parque Fundidora are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Monterrey itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cerro de la Silla Park.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Monterrey is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometres south of Monterrey, a visit to San Luis Potosi will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Tangamanga Park I, Plaza de Aranzazu and Cathedral of San Luis Potosi.

  • Aguascalientes is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Monterrey. No trip is complete without dropping by Templo de San Antonio, Museo Nacional de la Muerte and Jardin de San Marcos.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cancun to Monterrey

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.