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$176+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Cancún (CUN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — CUN
Apr 7 — Apr 141
Mon 4/7
Mon 4/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Cancún

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$326
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$176
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$542
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 2, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/25:47 pmCID - CUN
1 stop17h 23mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/812:18 pmCUN - CID
1 stop28h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$326
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/135:30 amCID - CUN
1 stop7h 15mAeromexico
Tue 5/203:35 pmCUN - CID
1 stop7h 25mAeromexico
Deal found 4/1$344
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/205:50 amMLI - CUN
1 stop7h 00mDelta
Thu 4/248:15 amCUN - MLI
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/31$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/136:25 amCID - CUN
2 stops12h 17mDelta
Tue 5/203:35 pmCUN - CID
1 stop7h 25mDelta
Deal found 4/1$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/185:35 amOMA - CUN
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Fri 8/227:52 amCUN - OMA
2 stops13h 21mDelta
Deal found 4/1$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/31:35 pmCID - CUN
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/94:00 pmCUN - CID
1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/206:30 amMLI - CUN
1 stop13h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/2410:50 amCUN - MLI
2 stops10h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$378
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/96:07 amLSE - CUN
2 stops10h 51mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/137:50 amCUN - LSE
2 stops14h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/2$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:00 amOMA - CUN
1 stop7h 50mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/116:10 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop14h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1$389
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/122:28 pmDSM - CUN
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1710:33 amCUN - DSM
3 stops28h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$430
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/208:05 amCID - CUN
2 stops11h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/287:51 amCUN - CID
2 stops12h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1$432
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/197:51 pmOMA - CUN
1 stop19h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/258:00 amCUN - OMA
1 stop9h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$444

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Cancún that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Cancún that are best for you.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/2

5:47 pm-11:10 am

1 stop17h 23m

Cancun

Thu 5/8

12:18 pm-4:57 pm

1 stop28h 39m

$326

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Tue 5/13

5:30 am-12:45 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Cancun

Tue 5/20

3:35 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$344

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

Sun 4/20

5:50 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Cancun

Thu 4/24

8:15 am-4:20 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$359

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Tue 5/13

6:25 am-6:42 pm

2 stops12h 17m

Cancun

Tue 5/20

3:35 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$359

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/18

5:35 am-12:45 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Cancun

Fri 8/22

7:52 am-9:13 pm

2 stops13h 21m

$377

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

Sun 4/20

6:30 am-8:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Cancun

Thu 4/24

10:50 am-9:49 pm

2 stops10h 59m

$378

La CrosseCancún

LSE - CUN

LSECUN

La Crosse

Fri 5/9

6:07 am-4:58 pm

2 stops10h 51m

Cancun

Tue 5/13

7:50 am-10:06 pm

2 stops14h 16m

$384

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

Thu 5/1

7:31 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop19h 34m

Cancun

Wed 5/7

7:50 am-11:08 pm

1 stop15h 18m

$388

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 8/4

6:00 am-1:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Cancun

Mon 8/11

6:10 pm-9:02 am

1 stop14h 52m

$389

Des MoinesCancún

DSM - CUN

DSMCUN

Des Moines

Mon 5/12

2:28 pm-1:08 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Cancun

Sat 5/17

10:33 am-2:55 pm

3 stops28h 22m

$430

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Cancún

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Cancún?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Iowa to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IA to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from Iowa to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 2, 2025.

When flying from Iowa to Cancún, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cancún ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Cancún when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Cancún by month

Plan your trip to Cancún by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cancún, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cancún. Reviews last updated April 2, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to Cancún, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and LATAM Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,754 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,615 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Iowa to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from Iowa?

    Cancun (CUN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Iowa to Cancún. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Cancun (CUN) to Cancún’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Iowa to Cancún one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $176. Users have also found prices from $191 and $232 on Frontier and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Cancún?

    While some choose either Des Moines - Cancun or Cedar Rapids - Cancun, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Cancun is the most popular route from Iowa to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa to Cancún by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Iowa to Cancún?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Cancún (average of $360). Flying from Iowa to Cancún in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Iowa to Cancún

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Iowa to Cancún. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$334Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$354Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$413Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$424Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$460Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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