Direct (nonstop) flights from Cancun to Austin

3 airlines fly nonstop from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 921 miles (1,483 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

CUN
Cancun International Airport
🇲🇽 Cancun, Mexico
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
🇺🇸 Austin, USA
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
921 mi
1,483 km
CO₂/pax
171 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
American Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CUN → AUS
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
921 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
CUN → AUS
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
921 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
CUN → AUS
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
921 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cancun to Austin with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger

CUN HOU (Houston) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 23m (791 mi) Leg 2: 55m (148 mi) Total: ~3h 18m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → HOU
2h 23m · 791 mi
View CUN to HOU flights →
Leg 2
HOU → AUS
55m · 148 mi
View HOU to AUS flights →
CUN HRL (Harlingen) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 14m (771 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (273 mi) Total: ~3h 24m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → HRL
2h 14m · 771 mi
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Leg 2
HRL → AUS
1h 10m · 273 mi
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CUN MSY (New Orleans) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 5m (651 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (444 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → MSY
2h 5m · 651 mi
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Leg 2
MSY → AUS
1h 30m · 444 mi
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CUN IAH (Houston) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 33m (811 mi) Leg 2: 1h 4m (140 mi) Total: ~3h 37m 🍃 201 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → IAH
2h 33m · 811 mi
View CUN to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → AUS
1h 4m · 140 mi
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CUN MTY (Monterrey) AUS
Leg 1: 2h 32m (901 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (339 mi) Total: ~3h 52m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → MTY
2h 32m · 901 mi
View CUN to MTY flights →
Leg 2
MTY → AUS
1h 20m · 339 mi
View MTY to AUS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cancun to Austin?

A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 921 miles (1,483 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cancun to Austin?

3 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Austin?

Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Cancun from Austin?

The flight distance from Cancun to Austin is 921 miles (1,483 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Cancun to Austin?

At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cancun to Austin?

Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.

Is the return flight from Austin to Cancun also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cancun to Austin?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cancun International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.