Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Kansas City and Cancun share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Take your pick of seven weekly Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport flights. The 06:40 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest available. Southwest Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 10:15.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your MCI to CUN flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport. When you're ready to start your Cancun adventure, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of Mexico:
American Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating MCI to CUN flights. A reliable 83.61% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MCI and CUN:
Nashville International Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Tampa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
At the moment, R 2,839 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 6,149. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from MCI to CUN, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI's address is 601 Brasilia Avenue.
81.34% of flights departing from Kansas City International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from MCI.
To reach Kansas City International Airport from central Kansas City, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near MCI? If you're catching an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Consider staying in a hotel near CUN if you have a late Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Cancun International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar to explore Cancun and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Cancun. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Cancun is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Kansas City International Airport to Cancun International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCI to CUN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Mexico
Merida is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
If you're eager to discover another side of Mexico, head for Campeche, about 418 kilometres west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are key highlights.
