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Cheapest return flight
€458
Typical prices: €653-€900
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/10Fri 12/10
DUB - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
€590
Typical prices: €628-€871
Aer Lingus
Sun 14/1Sun 4/2
DUB - CUN • Direct
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You can fly direct with Aer Lingus. Average duration is 10h 46m
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Most punctual • 98% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg €602 (return)
Shortest trip • 13h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Cancún (DUB-CUN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dublin to Cancún

Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct
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06:20 - 14:30DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
14h 10m1 stop Manchester
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16:30 - 14:05CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
15h 35m1 stop Manchester
€458Multiple Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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06:05 - 14:05DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
14h 00m1 stop Manchester
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16:05 - 14:50CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
16h 45m1 stop Manchester
€492Multiple Airlines
Wed, 20 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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13:05 - 11:35DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
27h 30m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:00 - 09:55CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
16h 55m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
€507American Airlines
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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13:05 - 11:35DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
27h 30m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl
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16:35 - 14:05CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
16h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
€507American Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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13:05 - 16:55DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
32h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 09:55CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
34h 15m1 stop London Gatwick
€579British Airways
Sat, 6 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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20:40 - 16:55DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
25h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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18:40 - 14:05CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
14h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
€579British Airways
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 4 Feb
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13:35 - 19:20DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
10h 45mdirect
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21:05 - 11:00CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
8h 55mdirect
€590Aer Lingus
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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13:35 - 19:20DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
10h 45mdirect
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21:05 - 11:00CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
8h 55mdirect
€592Aer Lingus
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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06:00 - 18:25DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
17h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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21:00 - 18:25CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
16h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€627Air France
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 17 Jan
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06:00 - 18:25DUB  Dublin-CUN Cancun
17h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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21:00 - 14:25CUN  Cancun-DUB Dublin
12h 25m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
€635Air France
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dublin to Cancún flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Cancún?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dublin to Cancún and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Cancún?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Cancún at €683 return.
  • December (€910) and February (€830) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Dublin to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Dublin to Cancún are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dublin to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

€318
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Dublin to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dublin to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dublin to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are there hotels near Dublin Airport?

    Yes, there are several within easy reach. The Maldron Hotel can be found in the airport grounds within just a 3min stroll from both Terminals 1 and 2. The hotel also operates a complimentary 24h shuttle bus service to both terminals, dropping you conveniently at the entrances. The Radisson Blu Hotel is also just 2min from both terminals with a free shuttle service. They also offer airport parking packages from around 1-15 days.

  • What public transport connects to Dublin Airport?

    Dublin Bus run various lines between Dublin’s main train stations (Connolly and Heuston) and the airport via the city centre, around every 15-30min on average dropping you at the Bus Park in Zone 15 of the airport. The 747 Airlink Express is the fastest and great value at around €7. These depart approx. every 10min and tickets can be bought online or direct from the driver.

  • Does Cancun Airport (CUN) Airport have a private lounge?

    There is a VIP lounge located in both Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 for all international departures with a maximum wait time of 3h. Both close at 22:00 and open from 06:00 and 07:00, respectively. Conference facilities, unlimited Wi-Fi and Internet connection are convenient for those on business trips, alongside bathrooms, massage chairs, air-conditioning and various refreshment options. Prices start around €25.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dublin to Cancún flights?

    Among airlines operating Dublin to Cancún flights:

    • Aer Lingus: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Dublin to Cancún?

    Only Aer Lingus operates flights between Dublin and Cancún.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dublin to Cancún?

    Flights from Dublin to Cancún usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dublin to Cancún flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Cancún:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dublin to Cancún?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €602 return via Philadelphia (PHL), compared with €706 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €26–€86 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dublin to Cancún pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dublin to Cancún most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Dublin to Cancún route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at €700 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at €859, a difference of €158. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dublin to Cancún?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Cancún route, 2% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 7 minutes.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Cancún:

    • Earliest: departs at 13:35 and lands at 00:21
    • Latest: departs at 14:15 and lands at 01:01.

    The flight takes about 10h 46m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dublin to Cancún flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 23% above the route average of €760. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dublin to Cancún?

    A direct flight from Dublin to Cancún takes 10h 46m, covering 12,113 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dublin to Cancún?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Dublin to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dublin to Cancún are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about €483.

  • How does Aer Lingus's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Dublin to Cancún flights?

    Aer Lingus is the only airline operating Dublin to Cancún flights. 98% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Dublin to Cancún?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dublin to Cancún?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 02m, compared to 13h 03m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 14h 09m via Manchester (MAN).

  • What is the time difference between Dublin and Cancún?

    Cancún is 6 hours behind Dublin (Eastern Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · MEXRENTACAR
    · Hertz
    · America Car Rental
    · Budget
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dublin to Cancún flight?

    Return flights from Dublin to Cancún range from €653 to €900, with an average of €760 over the past 12 months. Anything below €653 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Dublin to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average €700 – about €158 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dublin to Cancún trip for January. Fares historically average €683 return in that month – typically €227 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Philadelphia Airport (PHL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €602 return on this route – about €104 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport
  • It is advisable for passengers to arrive at Dublin Airport (DUB) for check in around 3h prior to departure for long-haul international flights to Cancun. Allow yourself an extra 30min if you are looking to park your vehicle.
  • United Airlines offer flights from Dublin to Cancun with a stopover in Newark, likewise American Airlines fly via either Dallas, Philadelphia or Charlotte Douglas. British Airways also offer a route via Gatwick or Dallas.
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) has around 18 hydration stations located throughout the airport, including in all departure lounges and at gates in both Terminals 1 and 2 for your convenience.
  • A multifaith prayer room is available 24h a day and can be found in Terminal 2. Dublin Airport also hosts its own Catholic Church, located just a minutes’ walk from Terminal 1.

Prefer to fly direct from Dublin to Cancun?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dublin Airport to Cancun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dublin to Cancun

Tuesday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Thursday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Saturday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

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Direct returns

Cancun to Dublin

Tuesday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Thursday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

Saturday

Aer Lingus

Aer Lingus

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