Cheap Flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Cancun (CUN)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
30%Trains in Cancun are 30% cheaper than in Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro$0.93
Cancun$0.65
MealMid-priced restaurant
68%The average meal is 68% more expensive in Cancun than in Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro$7.47
Cancun$12.57
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
282%Taxis are 282% more expensive in Cancun than in Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro$1.14
Cancun$4.36
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
71%Coffee is 71% more expensive in Cancun than in Rio de Janeiro.
Rio de Janeiro$2.07
Cancun$3.54
Exchange rate
1 USD = 18.46 MXN
1 MXN = 0.06 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 4233 miles
Rio de Janeiro airports
Rio De Janeiro International Airport (GIG)How far from city center: 8 miles
Santos Dumont (SDU)How far from city center: 7 miles
Cancun airports
Cancun (CUN)How far from city center: 7 miles

Are you planning to travel to Cancun for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Rio de Janeiro. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Cancun and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Mexico. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun is $215. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cancun more expensive than Rio de Janeiro to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cancun costs about $ 4.36 USD, 282% more expensive than Rio de Janeiro, with a fare of $ 1.14 USD,
while train tickets cost 30% less at Cancun: $ 0.65 USD versus $ 0.93 USD at Rio de Janeiro.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.57 USD in Cancun, 68% more than the 7.47 USD in Rio de Janeiro.
The price of the coffee is around 71% more expensive in Cancun, with an average of 3.54 USD , while in Rio de Janeiro the coffee costs 2.07 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun?
The most popular months to book a trip from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun are March, October and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun?
The best time of the year to visit Cancun depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to Cancun from Rio de Janeiro in terms of searches from our customers, followed by January and April. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, October and September are the months with fewer searches for Rio de Janeiro - Cancun.
How long does the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun take?
Flight length from Rio de Janeiro to Cancun is around 11:17 hours on average, at an average distance of 6,835 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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