Route brief · AMS → CUN
Amsterdam → Cancún
$729
−22% vs typical
seasonal median $935 · difference $206
Sep 5 – Sep 12 · 7 nights
TUIfly NetherlandsNonstop
- Usual monthly lows
- $887–$980
- Board rank
- Stronger than 61%
- Route sample
- 7 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefCUNCancúnCaribbean blue, Mayan ruins, cenotes — the highest deal-frequency beach route in the Americas.Best windowDec–AprAirportsCancún (CUN)All routes into CancúnWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 7 months, Sep is the cheapest for AMS → CUN. Best time to be there: Dec–Apr.
Fares bottom out in September around $729 and peak in January near $1,113 — a $384 spread across the 7 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies TUIfly Netherlands nonstop and takes about 11.5 hours outbound, on a 7-night trip. At $729 for 8,275 km each way, that works out to about $44 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 20 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Cancún, this fare ranks 7th — 33% above the $549 from São Paulo. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 35 routes of similar length we watch out of Amsterdam, where the middle fare is $729.
The 4 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 3% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $873 then versus $845 now, across 5 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $616, on Sep 15.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cheapest in Sep · around $729
22% below the $935 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Amsterdam → Cancún · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Schiphol (AMS) ↔ Cancún (CUN)
- Flight time
- ~11.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~8,275 km each way
- Typical price
- $935 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- TUIfly Netherlands
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Dec–Apr
AMS → CUN, answered.
Is $729 a good price for Amsterdam to Cancún?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $935 round-trip. At $729 you're 22% below that, saving about $206, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Cancún?
Across 7 months of cached-fare history, Sep comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Cancún are Dec–Apr — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book AMS → Cancún?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 7 months of cached fares, Sep comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Amsterdam to Cancún?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (TUIfly Netherlands). The outbound leg runs around 11.5 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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