Cheap Flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez (SCL) to Cancun (CUN)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun

Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cancun.

Santiago to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$195
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time8 hrs, 8 mins
Most popular airlineLATAM Airlines
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun is $384. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 8 minutes is the average flight time from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun.
LATAM Airlines and LATAM Airlines Peru fly direct from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun.
There are 6 flights per week flying from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez to Cancun is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun Airport on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 8 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Sky Airline and LATAM Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Traveling from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • 7 hours 59 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport. Cancun is 2 hours behind Santiago and is in the UTC-5 timezone.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SCL and CUN are:

    • Miami International Airport

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport

    • Jorge Chavez International Airport

  • Before booking your cheap ticket from SCL to CUN, check whether you need a visa to enter Mexico. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're traveling to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • $195 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport. Return flights start from $384. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Book 11 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SCL to CUN.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from SCL to CUN every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

  • Traveling from central Santiago to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 12 miles in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to SCL? If you're catching an early flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun International Airport to central Cancun is around 26 minutes in a car. It's approximately 12 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Cancun in May.

  • Book your flight from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Cancun during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 79ºF and 90ºF.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SCL to CUN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 68ºF and 81ºF on average.

More about Cancun

  • After locking in your flights from SCL to CUN, you'll want to find a place to stay in Cancun. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Playa Delfines, El Rey Ruins and Dubai Palace Casino are top attractions which should be on any good Cancun itinerary.

Complete your Cancun trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've got your cheap ticket to Cancun International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cancun.

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