Cheap Flights from Sacramento, CA to Cancun from $172

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 769 connecting flights from Sacramento to Cancun. You can compare airfare deals from 8 airlines and multiple travel sites from $172, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SMF-CUN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Sacramento to Cancun depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Sacramento and Cancun is 3846 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 00:29 to 23:59 from 4 Sacramento airports and arrive 00:29 to 23:59 to 2 Cancun airports. Average flight time is 17h.

  • The fastest flight 6h 47m
  • Average flight time 17h
  • The earliest flight 00:29
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 2390 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Cancun are july (from 172 $), august (from 174 $), may (from 176 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 341 $), december (from 328 $), february (from 308 $).

What is the lowest airfare Sacramento to Cancun?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $172. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1650 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 7, 2025 which leaves Sacramento Intl in Sacramento at 19:26 am and arrives at Cancun Cancun Int at 10:47.

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Flight Schedule Sacramento (California) to Cancun

01:08 — 21:05
17h 57m flight time
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from$187
01:08 — 06:01 Sacramento — Guadalajara
Y41813 Volaris
11h 9m stop
17:10 — 21:05 Guadalajara — Cancun
VB7413 VivaAerobus
12:15 — 16:20+1day
26h 5m flight time
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from$176
12:13 — 15:43 Sacramento — Denver
F93666 Frontier Airlines
19h 28m stop
11:13 — 16:22 Denver — Cancun
F970 Frontier Airlines
21:19 — 22:02+1day
22h 43m flight time
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from$177
21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Toluca
Y4811 Volaris
16h 3m stop
18:45 — 22:02 Toluca — Cancun
Y43483 Volaris
21:19 — 02:15+2days
26h 56m flight time
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from$184
21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Mexico City
Y4811 Volaris
20h 30m stop
23:05 — 02:15 Mexico City — Cancun
VB1374 VivaAerobus
21:19 — 12:31+1day
13h 12m flight time
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21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Toluca
Y4811 Volaris
6h 32m stop
09:24 — 12:41 Toluca — Cancun
Y43481 Volaris
21:19 — 23:40+2days
24h 21m flight time
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from$190
21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Mexico City
Y4811 Volaris
17h 20m stop
19:55 — 23:40 Mexico City — Cancun
AM558 Aeromexico
21:19 — 00:24+2days
25h 5m flight time
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21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Mexico City
Y4811 Volaris
18h 20m stop
20:55 — 00:30 Mexico City — Cancun
AM560 Aeromexico
21:19 — 00:55+2days
25h 36m flight time
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21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Mexico City
Y4811 Volaris
18h 55m stop
21:30 — 00:55 Mexico City — Cancun
AM564 Aeromexico
21:19 — 20:55+1day
21h 36m flight time
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21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Toluca
Y4811 Volaris
14h 55m stop
17:30 — 20:55 Toluca — Cancun
VB7033 VivaAerobus
21:19 — 10:03+1day
10h 44m flight time
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21:19 — 02:35 Sacramento — Mexico City
Y4811 Volaris
4h 10m stop
06:45 — 10:03 Mexico City — Cancun
Y4108 Volaris
22:55 — 21:05+1day
20h 10m flight time
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22:55 — 03:48 Sacramento — Guadalajara
Y41811 Volaris
13h 22m stop
17:10 — 21:10 Guadalajara — Cancun
VB7413 VivaAerobus
22:55 — 14:26+1day
13h 31m flight time
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22:55 — 03:42 Sacramento — Guadalajara
Y41811 Volaris
6h 50m stop
10:48 — 14:26 Guadalajara — Cancun
Y41048 Volaris
22:55 — 21:49+1day
20h 54m flight time
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22:55 — 03:48 Sacramento — Guadalajara
Y41811 Volaris
14h 13m stop
18:01 — 21:49 Guadalajara — Cancun
Y41046 Volaris
23:50 — 14:26+1day
12h 36m flight time
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23:50 — 04:37 Sacramento — Guadalajara
Y41815 Volaris
6h stop
10:48 — 14:26 Guadalajara — Cancun
Y41048 Volaris
23:59 — 13:02+1day
11h 3m flight time
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23:59 — 04:52 Sacramento — Morelia
Y47945 Volaris
4h 35m stop
09:27 — 13:02 Morelia — Cancun
Y43627 Volaris
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Sacramento to Cancun. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 7, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Sacramento — Cancun is served by 8 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 21 departures per week at the price of from $ 324 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 7816.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 769 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1216 by United Airlines takes 6h 47m and the cheapest is NK1650 by Spirit Airlines for $172.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • AC - Air Canada
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
    from $251
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  • Y4 - Volaris
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  • AM - Aeromexico
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Sacramento to Cancun from 4 airports (Mcclellan AFB, Executive, Sacramento Intl, Mather AFB).

Sacramento airports

  • Mcclellan AFB-MCC
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  • Executive-SAC
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  • Sacramento Intl-SMF
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  • Mather AFB-MHR
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Cancun airports

  • Cancun Int-CUN
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  • Puerto Juarez-PJZ
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