There are 2 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cancún by plane
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Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane SDU - CUN
15h 23m$6,225–15,150Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cancún International Airport (CUN)plane GIG - CUN
14h 35m$5,049–12,134
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cancún is to fly which costs $5000 - $13000 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cancún is to fly which takes 14h 35m and costs $5000 - $13000.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cancún is 6812 km.
It takes approximately 15h 23m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cancún, including transfers.
Cancún is 2h behind Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 6:05 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 4:05 PM in Cancún.
There are 1656+ hotels available in Cancún.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Cancún, Mexico?
Gol Transportes Aéreos, Copa Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cancún International Airport (CUN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cancún International Airport via Brasilia, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–16,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cancún International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $4,400–16,000
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cancún International Airport via Sao Paulo, Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–16,000
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,000–15,000
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–12,000
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cancún International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $7,500–21,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Lima
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–18,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,400–16,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cancún International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,000–18,000
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