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$153+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Cancún (CUN)

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DSM — CUN
feb. 25 — mar. 41
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$153
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September

Average price

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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 febrero 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
mié. 3/196:15 amCID - CUN
1 stop13h 28mAmerican Airlines
mar. 3/252:51 pmCUN - CID
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$358
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
mar. 3/115:30 amCID - CUN
2 stops13h 10mDelta
mar. 3/187:54 amCUN - CID
2 stops14h 29mDelta
Deal found 2/20$372
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
mié. 4/96:55 amOMA - CUN
1 stop8h 15mDelta
mié. 4/1612:40 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Deal found 2/20$376
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
mar. 3/116:00 amLSE - CUN
1 stop7h 46mAmerican Airlines
mié. 3/1910:43 amCUN - LSE
2 stops11h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
lun. 3/176:11 pmOMA - CUN
1 stop15h 14mAmerican Airlines
lun. 4/1412:00 pmCUN - OMA
1 stop11h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/18$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
mié. 4/168:55 amMLI - CUN
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
mié. 4/233:30 pmCUN - MLI
2 stops18h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sáb. 3/14:23 pmMLI - CUN
1 stop17h 02mAmerican Airlines
vie. 3/72:25 pmCUN - MLI
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$386
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 4/185:42 amMLI - CUN
1 stop5h 43mDelta
jue. 4/2412:35 pmCUN - MLI
1 stop9h 53mDelta
Deal found 2/20$388
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/235:30 amOMA - CUN
2 stops15h 50mAeromexico
jue. 4/38:00 amCUN - OMA
1 stop9h 42mAeromexico
Deal found 2/20$396
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sáb. 3/89:52 amALO - CUN
2 stops22h 42mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 3/153:10 pmCUN - ALO
2 stops18h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$398
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/35:50 amMLI - CUN
1 stop8h 11mAeromexico
mar. 4/83:11 pmCUN - MLI
1 stop7h 17mAeromexico
Deal found 2/20$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
vie. 4/116:39 pmOMA - CUN
2 stops15h 25mUnited Airlines
mié. 4/167:51 amCUN - OMA
2 stops9h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$411

Find flights from Iowa to Cancún within your budget

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 febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Iowa

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

mié. 3/19

6:15 am-7:43 pm

1 stop13h 28m

Cancun

mar. 3/25

2:51 pm-10:01 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$358

Cedar RapidsCancún

CID - CUN

CIDCUN

Cedar Rapids

mar. 3/11

5:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop10h 00m

Cancun

mar. 3/18

7:54 am-10:23 pm

2 stops14h 29m

$372

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

mié. 4/9

6:55 am-3:10 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Cancun

mié. 4/16

12:40 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop8h 22m

$376

La CrosseCancún

LSE - CUN

LSECUN

La Crosse

mar. 3/11

6:00 am-1:46 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Cancun

mié. 3/19

10:43 am-9:52 pm

2 stops11h 09m

$377

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

lun. 3/17

6:11 pm-9:25 am

1 stop15h 14m

Cancun

lun. 4/14

12:00 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop11h 26m

$379

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

mié. 4/16

8:55 am-4:45 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Cancun

mié. 4/23

3:30 pm-10:12 am

2 stops18h 42m

$381

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

vie. 4/18

5:42 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 43m

Cancun

jue. 4/24

12:35 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop9h 53m

$388

OmahaCancún

OMA - CUN

OMACUN

Omaha Eppley Airfield

dom. 3/23

5:30 am-9:20 pm

2 stops15h 50m

Cancun

jue. 4/3

8:00 am-5:42 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$396

WaterlooCancún

ALO - CUN

ALOCUN

Waterloo

sáb. 3/8

9:52 am-9:34 am

2 stops22h 42m

Cancun

sáb. 3/15

3:10 pm-9:25 am

2 stops18h 15m

$398

MolineCancún

MLI - CUN

MLICUN

Moline Quad-City

jue. 4/3

5:50 am-2:01 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Cancun

mar. 4/8

3:11 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$408

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Travel insights for flights from Iowa to Cancún

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Iowa to Cancún including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 febrero 20, 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 febrero 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to Cancún, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and Aeromexico. 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
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,771 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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 Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $153. Users have also found prices from $173 and $178 on American Airlines and Delta, 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.

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    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 febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$334Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$351Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$413Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$422Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$460Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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