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There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Cancún by plane, shuttle, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Cancún International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane DXB - CUN
    23h 22m
    $7,062–26,157

  2. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Cancún International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane SHJ - CUN
    25h 21m
    $6,656–24,279

  3. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane AUH - CUN
    25h 5m
    $6,736–19,347

  4. Fly Dubai International Airport to Tulum International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Tulum International Airport (TQO)plane plane DXB - TQO
    2. Take the train from Estación Tren Maya Tulum Aeropuerto to Estación Tren Maya Cancún Aeropuertotrain train
    25h 52m
    $9,667–33,337

  5. Fly Dubai International Airport to Cozumel International Airport, ferry, shuttle

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cozumel International Airport (CZM)plane plane DXB - CZM
    2. Take the ferry from Cozumel to Playa del Carmenferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Playa del Carmen to Cancúnshuttle bus
    26h 16m
    $11,272–43,347

  6. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Cancún International Airport

    1. Drive from Dubai to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane plane DOH - CUN
    26h 38m
    $11,333–30,995

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration23h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$7,469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,470.2 km
  • Duration: 23h 22m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Cancún, Mexico?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) every 4 hours.

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