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Flight deals from St Maarten to Cancun

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 11,100. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cancun.R 5,618 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from St Maarten on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,618, select.
Cancun.R 5,824 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Arajet.Outbound indirect flight with Arajet, departs from St Maarten on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,824, select.
Cancun.R 6,178 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from St Maarten on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,178, select.
Cancun.R 6,204 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from St Maarten on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,204, select.
Cancun.R 6,901 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from St Maarten on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,901, select.
Cancun.R 7,685 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from St Maarten on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,685, select.
Cancun.R 8,278 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from St Maarten on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,278, select.
Cancun.R 8,544 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Apr.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from St Maarten on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,544, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from St Maarten to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like St Maarten to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in July.
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from R 5,618
Aug
from R 6,178
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from R 5,824
Oct
from R 6,204
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from R 7,685
Dec
from R 8,278
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from R 6,901
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St Maarten to Cancun: Alternative routes

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

Cancun

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Philipsburg to Cancun: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 5,618
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from St Maarten to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from St Maarten to Cancun is R 11,100. 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 St Maarten to Cancun. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 11,100.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from St Maarten to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from St Maarten to Cancun is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport on Friday, 10 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between St Maarten Airport and Cancun 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 Cancun 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 Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, jetBlue offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Travelling from St Maarten Airport (SXM) to Cancun Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, making Cancun one hour behind Philipsburg.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your SXM to CUN flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SXM and CUN:

    • Miami International Airport

    • Panama City Tocumen International Airport

    • Santo Domingo Las Americas Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from St Maarten Airport (SXM) to Cancun Airport (CUN)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport flight is R 5,618. A return plane ticket right now is R 11,100. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SXM to CUN if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from SXM to CUN.

  • Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about St Maarten Airport (SXM)

  • When it comes to St Maarten Airport's on-time performance, 66% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central Philipsburg to St Maarten Airport is approximately 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • The journey on public transport will take about 20 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near SXM. Whether you're taking an early flight from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Cancun Airport (CUN)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CUN instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cancun Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and explore beyond Cancun's usual tourist stops.

  • Booking your ride from Cancun Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Cancun Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Cancun. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

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

When to fly to Cancun Airport (CUN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from St Maarten Airport to Cancun Airport for August if you want to go to Cancun during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SXM to CUN in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Merida is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Chichen Itza, cenotes y pueblos magicos, Chichen-itza Park and Nva. Chichen Itza Park.

  • Around 418 kilometres west of Cancun, Campeche is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Zona Arquelogica Edzna, Old City Wall and Plaza de la Independencia.

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