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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 654
Typical prices: C$ 619-C$ 856
Air Canada
Fri 12/1Thu 18/1
YQY - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 538
Typical prices: C$ 469-C$ 555
Air Canada
Mon 17/12
YQY - CUN • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Cancún. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
December
Cheapest • 23% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 760 (round-trip)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 11h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Cancún (YQY-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Cancún

Tue, 12 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Air Canada Logo
5:45 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
18h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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3:00 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
8h 26m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 654Air Canada
Tue, 12 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 a.m. - 10:45 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
18h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:25 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
24h 01m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 722Multiple Airlines
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Air Canada Logo
12:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
12h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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9:30 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
13h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 966Air Canada
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Air Canada Logo
5:45 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
15h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
9:30 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
13h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 972Air Canada
Tue, 12 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
15h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:25 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
24h 01m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,018Multiple Airlines
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 18 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
15h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:45 p.m. - 12:26 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
27h 41m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,052Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
Air Canada Logo
5:45 a.m. - 11:05 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
18h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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7:40 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
26h 45m2 stops Ottawa Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,205Air Canada
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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5:45 a.m. - 11:05 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
18h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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5:55 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
28h 30m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,264Air Canada
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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5:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
8h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
Air Canada Logo
5:55 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
28h 30m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,324Air Canada
Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:45 a.m. - 11:05 p.m.YQY  Sydney-CUN Cancun
18h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
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6:28 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.CUN  Cancun-YQY Sydney
27h 57m3 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
C$ 1,485Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Cancún flights

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

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Cancún typically range from C$ 619 to C$ 856. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 654, on Air Canada.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Cancún. It's 24% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 433% higher.

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Key details for Sydney to Cancún flights

Cheapest flight

C$ 538
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Cancún

When to book flights from Sydney to Cancún

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Sydney to Cancún takes 00m, covering 5,956 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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 Sydney to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Cancún range from C$ 619 to C$ 856, with an average of C$ 717 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 619 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney 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$ 654 to C$ 2,540. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,170, which is 149% above 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 averaging C$ 23 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Sydney to Cancún usually depart from Sydney (YQY) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

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

    Connecting flights from Sydney to Cancún most commonly pass through:

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 75% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 25% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 86% on flights from Sydney to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 550 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 3,825, a difference of C$ 3,275.

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

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

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 13m, compared with 11h 57m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour behind Sydney (Eastern Time vs Atlantic 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.

Your guide to booking Sydney 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 550, about C$ 3,275 less than Saturday fares (86% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Cancún trip for December. Fares historically average C$ 550 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 822 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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

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