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Cheap flights from Detroit to Cancún from C$ 171

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — CUN
22 Nov — 29 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Cancun are usually found in June or August, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 October 2025.

Sat 6/126:48 p.m.DTW - CUN
1 stop18h 21mSpirit Airlines
Sat 13/121:19 p.m.CUN - DTW
1 stop9h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 22/10C$ 424
Wed 19/119:53 p.m.DTW - CUN
1 stop15h 42mSpirit Airlines
Wed 26/112:44 p.m.CUN - DTW
1 stop9h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 22/10C$ 434
Tue 18/116:10 a.m.DTW - CUN
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 25/112:44 p.m.CUN - DTW
1 stop9h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 21/10C$ 441
Sun 16/116:10 a.m.DTW - CUN
1 stop7h 25mSpirit Airlines
Wed 26/112:44 p.m.CUN - DTW
1 stop9h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 21/10C$ 454
Sat 29/1110:47 a.m.DTW - CUN
1 stop26h 48mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/1210:12 a.m.CUN - DTW
1 stop7h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 22/10C$ 455

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 October 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 417

One-way from

C$ 171

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

C$ 693

Good round-trip deal

C$ 523 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 245 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 24/1-31/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 13m total
  • Detroit to Cancún
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Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 5/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 37m total
  • Detroit to Cancún
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (C$ 127 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 23 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Detroit

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Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 26/12

6:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

Cancun

Fri 2/1

11:50 a.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop12h 09m

C$ 568

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/3

6:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

1 stop6h 50m

Cancun

Fri 20/3

12:55 p.m.-10:57 p.m.

1 stop9h 02m

C$ 617

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 1/4

5:20 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

1 stop5h 40m

Cancun

Wed 8/4

7:06 a.m.-7:09 p.m.

1 stop11h 03m

C$ 714

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 14/2

9:35 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop15h 45m

Cancun

Tue 17/2

12:05 p.m.-8:38 p.m.

1 stop8h 33m

C$ 728

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 14/2

9:35 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop15h 45m

Cancun

Wed 18/2

4:25 p.m.-9:07 a.m.

1 stop16h 42m

C$ 728

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 29/1

9:25 a.m.-4:31 p.m.

1 stop7h 06m

Cancun

Tue 3/2

1:49 p.m.-5:44 p.m.

Nonstop3h 55m

C$ 743

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 15/2

8:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

1 stop11h 30m

Cancun

Sun 22/2

2:10 p.m.-10:40 p.m.

1 stop8h 30m

C$ 757

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 16/3

7:05 a.m.-10:15 a.m.

Nonstop4h 10m

Cancun

Sat 21/3

4:30 p.m.-9:27 a.m.

1 stop15h 57m

C$ 757

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/12

8:30 p.m.-9:07 a.m.

1 stop12h 37m

C$ 171

DetroitCancún

DTW - CUN

DTWCUN

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 30/1

5:01 p.m.-9:10 a.m.

1 stop16h 09m

C$ 211

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Cancún

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit to Cancún, you should look to book at least 33 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Cancún?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Cancún (average of C$ 280). Flying from Detroit to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 384). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 October 2025.

When flying from Detroit to Cancún, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Cancún?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated 23 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,Aeromexico, andSpirit Airlines from Detroit to Cancún by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Aeromexico
7.4
Good
1,681 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,103 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,982 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Cancún?

    To fly from Detroit to Cancún, you need to book a flight from All airports (DTT) to Cancun (CUN). Nonstop flights to Cancun from Detroit All airports take 3h 45m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from All airports to Cancun offered by 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Cancún?

    JetBlue and Delta can get you from Detroit to Cancún in just under 5h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2377 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Cancún round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit to Cancún round-trip from C$ 280. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from C$ 326, and Delta, from C$ 357. You may be able to fly from Detroit to Cancún for 56% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Cancún?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Cancún are Spirit Airlines (100%), Delta (91%) and Aeromexico (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Cancún?

    The cheapest flight price from Detroit to Cancún is C$ 203. On average you can expect to pay C$ 481. The most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Cancun), can usually be booked for C$ 526.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Cancún by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Cancún?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Cancún (average of C$ 280). Flying from Detroit to Cancún in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 384). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapestC$ 280AverageC$ 681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Spirit AirlinesCheapestC$ 326AverageC$ 520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 357AverageC$ 698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AeromexicoCheapestC$ 579AverageC$ 816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 603AverageC$ 776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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