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How to get fromAustralia to Cancúnby plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Australia to Cancún by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Cancún International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SYD - CUN
    22h 3m
    $17,305–33,422

  2. Fly Brisbane Airport to Cancún International Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane BNE - CUN
    22h 28m
    $9,277–31,442

  3. Fly Canberra International Airport to Cancún International Airport

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane CBR - CUN
    24h 17m
    $10,068–35,185

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Cancún International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane MEL - CUN
    24h 28m
    $17,388–47,473

  5. Fly Newcastle Airport to Cancún International Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane NTL - CUN
    24h 24m
    $11,090–39,194

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane SYD - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    36h 43m
    $12,410–40,602

  7. Fly Sydney International Airport to Mérida International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane plane SYD - MID
    2. Take the bus from Merida to Cancunbus bus
    31h 16m
    $17,414–96,476

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration21h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$8,747Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,208.7 km
  • Duration: 22h 3m

What companies run services between Australia and Cancún, Mexico?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours.

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