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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 484
Typical prices: C$ 581-C$ 962
JetBlue
Tue 4/12Sun 9/12
BOS - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 511
Typical prices: C$ 583-C$ 973
JetBlue
Thu 29/11Sun 23/12
BOS - CUN • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines. Average duration is 4h 46m
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 477 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boston to Cancún (BOS-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boston to Cancún

Fri, 4 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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8:15 p.m. - 9:08 a.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
12h 53m1 stop Orlando
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10:23 a.m. - 7:09 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 46m1 stop Orlando
C$ 484JetBlue
Tue, 8 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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8:15 p.m. - 9:08 a.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
12h 53m1 stop Orlando
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10:23 a.m. - 7:09 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 46m1 stop Orlando
C$ 487JetBlue
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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9:55 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
6h 20m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:30 a.m. - 11:48 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
12h 18m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 490JetBlue
Sat, 28 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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9:34 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
4h 41mdirect
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10:23 a.m. - 9:32 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
11h 09m1 stop Orlando
C$ 490JetBlue
Tue, 8 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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8:15 p.m. - 9:08 a.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
12h 53m1 stop Orlando
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11:30 a.m. - 11:48 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
12h 18m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
C$ 490JetBlue
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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6:30 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
4h 40mdirect
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10:23 a.m. - 7:09 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 46m1 stop Orlando
C$ 491JetBlue
Mon, 30 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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6:30 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
4h 40mdirect
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10:23 a.m. - 7:09 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 46m1 stop Orlando
C$ 491JetBlue
Mon, 30 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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6:30 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
4h 40mdirect
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10:23 a.m. - 7:09 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
8h 46m1 stop Orlando
C$ 491JetBlue
Fri, 11 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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8:00 a.m. - 9:08 p.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
13h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:40 p.m. - 6:59 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 19mdirect
C$ 510Delta
Sun, 13 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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10:10 a.m. - 9:08 p.m.BOS  Boston Logan Intl-CUN Cancun
10h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:30 p.m. - 8:47 p.m.CUN  Cancun-BOS Boston Logan Intl
4h 17mdirect
C$ 510Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Boston to Cancún flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Boston to Cancún?

Round-trip flights from Boston to Cancún typically range from C$ 581 to C$ 962. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 484, on JetBlue.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boston to Cancún. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Boston to Cancún at C$ 630 round-trip.
•November (C$ 826) and April (C$ 825) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Boston to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Boston to Cancún are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Boston to Cancún

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on BOS

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on CUN

Brandon travels every week and makes friends with stray cats wherever he goes. Dogs, too... he once brought one home to the US from the Amalfi Coast. He’s written 6 books, visited 6 continents (still waiting on Antarctica), and would eat ice cream 6 times a day if he could. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his partner and three cats.

Key details for Boston to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

C$ 271
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 67% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Boston to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Boston 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 Boston to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 11:16 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:35 am and lands at 4:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 46m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Boston to Cancún.

  • How long does a flight from Boston to Cancún take?

    A direct flight from Boston to Cancún takes 4h 46m, covering 4,497 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boston 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 much should I expect to pay for a Boston to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boston to Cancún range from C$ 581 to C$ 962, with an average of C$ 742 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 581 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the C$ 742 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Boston to Cancún?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 477 round-trip via Raleigh-Durham (RDU), compared to C$ 747 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Boston to Cancún?

    Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while JetBlue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Boston to Cancún flights are:

    • Delta: 84% on time
    • JetBlue: 78% on time
    • American Airlines: 50% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 79% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 43–C$ 142 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 Boston to Cancún?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aeromexico and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Boston to Cancún spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Boston to Cancún flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Boston to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 484 to C$ 4,241. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Boston to Cancún flights?

    Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Boston to Cancún flights:

    • JetBlue
    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • Aeromexico

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Boston to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 278, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 2 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • Europcar

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

    Flights from Boston to Cancún usually depart from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Boston to Cancún?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Boston 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 Boston to Cancún route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 12m.

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

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

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – 12% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Boston to Cancún. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 709 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 822, a difference of C$ 114.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Boston to Cancún?

    3 airlines operate flights between Boston and Cancún. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • JetBlue
    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Boston to Cancún?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 38m, compared with 6h 57m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 7h 05m via Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • What is the time difference between Boston and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour behind Boston (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Mercado 28, Playa Tortugas, and Playa Delfines. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Boston to Cancún flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Aeromexico: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • JetBlue: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • How can I get from downtown Boston to Boston Logan Airport?

    The Blue Line Subway is a great option to get from several locations in the Boston area to Boston Logan Airport. This train runs from around 6am until about 12:30am every day of the week. The fare to ride the train is around $2.40.

  • Are there any nonstop flights between Boston and Cancun?

    Because Cancun is such a popular vacation destination, especially for those wanting to escape cold Boston winters, it will come as no surprise that there are several nonstop flights to get you from Boston to Cancun. Both Aeromexico and JetBlue offer nonstop service between these two cities.

  • What is a good hotel that is close to the Cancun International Airport?

    Just a short trip up the road from the airport is the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Cancun Airport. In addition to free Wi-Fi that you will find throughout the property, the hotel also offers a free best breakfast as well as a pool and a fitness center. There is also a shuttle between the hotel and the airport.

  • Are there any lounges at Boston Logan Airport?

    There are actually three different airlines that have lounges available at Boston Logan Airport, including two Delta Sky Club locations, an American Airlines Admiral's Club location, as well as a United Airlines United Club location.

Your guide to booking Boston 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 709, about C$ 114 less than Thursday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boston to Cancún trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 630 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 196 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Delta. Over the past three months, 84% of Delta flights from Boston to Cancún arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 3h 12m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 477 round-trip on this route – about C$ 270 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
    • Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    • City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto
  • If you are driving yourself to Boston Logan Airport before your flight to Cancun, a great choice for parking is the Central Parking Garage. This garage offers easy access to all of the terminal buildings via pedestrian bridges, and the cost to park in the garage is around USD 38 per day.
  • If you want to take a taxi from Cancun International Airport, it is important to know that all taxi services at the airport must be prearranged. Taxis can be requested through the airport website and there are wheelchair-accessible taxis available upon request as well. The fare to get to the center of Cancun is around MXN 502 (USD 25).
  • If you need to get some work done before your flight to Cancun or you just like to browse the internet while you're waiting for your flight, you'll be happy to know that there is complimentary Wi-Fi service available throughout Boston Logan Airport.
  • If you are leaving a cold Boston winter behind and don't want to carry around all those winter clothes for your fun vacation in Cancun, the airport offers a number of storage lockers to keep your extra baggage. Rates vary from around MXN 122 (USD 6) up to around MXN 387 (USD 19) based on the size of luggage that you will be storing.
  • If you have some time before your flight to Cancun and would like to do a bit of shopping, Boston Logan Airport has a number of options to choose from. These range from the upscale high-end products you will find at Brookstone and Tech On The Go to the regional favorites you are sure to find at New England Collections.

Prefer to fly direct from Boston to Cancun?

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

Direct departures

Boston Logan Intl to Cancun

Monday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

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Direct returns

Cancun to Boston Logan Intl

Monday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Friday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,JetBlue

American Airlines,Delta, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,JetBlue,American Airlines

Delta,JetBlue, +1 more

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