Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Cancun (CUN)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in July.

Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun: Alternative routes

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

Melbourne to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,543
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun is $1,543. 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 Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,543.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Cancun is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun Airport on Sunday, 25 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne Tullamarine 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, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is 16 hours behind Melbourne.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your MEL to CUN flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MEL and CUN include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun International Airport flight is $842. A round-trip fare is currently $1,543. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from MEL to CUN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MEL to CUN.

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

Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • Of the departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near MEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • If you have a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CUN:

  • Grab a Cancun International Airport rental car and explore Cancun and beyond with your own set of wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your trip.

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Cancun. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Cancun based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Cancun International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MEL to CUN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Merida is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.

  • If there's time to check out another great destination in Mexico, consider Campeche, about 418 kilometres west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are highlights.

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