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

• Earliest: departs at 12:45 pm and lands at 11:45 pm
• Latest: departs at 3:20 pm and lands at 2:20 am.

The flight takes about 11h.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Cancún:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Madrid to Cancún takes 11h, covering 12,803 km.

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.

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Cancún range from C$ 1,107 to C$ 1,473, with an average of C$ 1,255 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,107 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the C$ 1,255 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 914 round-trip via Philadelphia (PHL), compared to C$ 1,271 for direct.

World2Fly is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Europa has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Madrid to Cancún flights are:

• World2Fly: 78% on time
• Air Europa: 77% on time
• Iberojet: 68% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 75% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 56–C$ 141 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by World2Fly and Hahn Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787 Dreamliner variants.

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

One-way fares from Madrid to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 560, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 23 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from Madrid to Cancún usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

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 Madrid to Cancún route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 01m.

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

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) – 41% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Madrid to Cancún. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,206 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,345, a difference of C$ 138.

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

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

• Air Europa
• World2Fly
• Iberojet

Flying via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 16m, compared with 14h 22m via Paris Orly (ORY) and 14h 55m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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.

Among airlines operating Madrid to Cancún flights:

• World2Fly: offers free seat selection
• Air Europa: 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.

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

• World2Fly: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Europa: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberojet: 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.