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Houston → Cancun

Dec 23, 2026 · return Dec 27, 2026

IAH → CUN1 adulteconomyRound trip

5 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Dec 23 – Sun, Dec 27

Frontier Airlines
2:20 pmIAH
2h 23m
Nonstop
5:43 pmCUN
Frontier Airlines
12:26 pmCUN
2h 38m
Nonstop
2:04 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 23 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
9:33 amIAH
2h 21m
Nonstop
12:54 pmCUN
United Airlines
8:39 amCUN
2h 31m
Nonstop
10:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 23 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
2:27 pmIAH
2h 23m
Nonstop
5:50 pmCUN
United Airlines
8:39 amCUN
2h 31m
Nonstop
10:10 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Dec 23 – Sun, Dec 27

VB
8:50 amIAH
5h 45m
MTY · 1h 43m
3:35 pmCUN
VB
1:10 amCUN
8h 30m
MEX · 3h 50m
8:40 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 23 – Sun, Dec 27

American Airlines
10:32 amIAH
6h 3m
DFW · 1h 46m
5:35 pmCUN
American Airlines
5:36 pmCUN
7h 34m
MIA · 2h 36m
12:10 am+1IAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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IAH ⇄ CUN

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27Frontier AirlinesF9316 / F9317$308.002026-10-29T01:09:29Z
2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA1018 / UA1059$560.002026-10-29T01:09:29Z
2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27VBVB611 + VB7409 / VB1025 + VB152$420.002026-10-29T01:09:29Z
2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27American AirlinesAA5181 + AA1507 / AA1723 + AA2230$532.002026-10-29T01:09:29Z
2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA1114 / UA1059$560.002026-10-29T01:09:29Z

2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27 · $308.00

  • Frontier Airlines F9316: IAH 2026-12-23 14:20:00 → CUN 2026-12-23 17:43:00; nonstop; 143 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F9317: CUN 2026-12-27 12:26:00 → IAH 2026-12-27 14:04:00; nonstop; 158 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27 · $560.00

  • United Airlines UA1018: IAH 2026-12-23 09:33:00 → CUN 2026-12-23 12:54:00; nonstop; 141 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1059: CUN 2026-12-27 08:39:00 → IAH 2026-12-27 10:10:00; nonstop; 151 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27 · $420.00

  • VB VB611 / VB7409: IAH 2026-12-23 08:50:00 → CUN 2026-12-23 15:35:00; 1 stop(s) via MTY; 345 minutes. Local airport times.
    • VB611: IAH 2026-12-23 08:50:00 → MTY 2026-12-23 10:25:00; layover at MTY: 103 minutes.
    • VB7409: MTY 2026-12-23 12:08:00 → CUN 2026-12-23 15:35:00.
  • VB VB1025 / VB152: CUN 2026-12-27 01:10:00 → IAH 2026-12-27 08:40:00; 1 stop(s) via MEX; 510 minutes. Local airport times.
    • VB1025: CUN 2026-12-27 01:10:00 → MEX 2026-12-27 02:30:00; layover at MEX: 230 minutes.
    • VB152: MEX 2026-12-27 06:20:00 → IAH 2026-12-27 08:40:00.

2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27 · $532.00

  • American Airlines AA5181 / AA1507: IAH 2026-12-23 10:32:00 → CUN 2026-12-23 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 363 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5181: IAH 2026-12-23 10:32:00 → DFW 2026-12-23 12:02:00; layover at DFW: 106 minutes.
    • AA1507: DFW 2026-12-23 13:48:00 → CUN 2026-12-23 17:35:00.
  • American Airlines AA1723 / AA2230: CUN 2026-12-27 17:36:00 → IAH 2026-12-28 00:10:00; 1 stop(s) via MIA; 454 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1723: CUN 2026-12-27 17:36:00 → MIA 2026-12-27 19:32:00; layover at MIA: 156 minutes.
    • AA2230: MIA 2026-12-27 22:08:00 → IAH 2026-12-28 00:10:00.

2026-12-23 → 2026-12-27 · $560.00

  • United Airlines UA1114: IAH 2026-12-23 14:27:00 → CUN 2026-12-23 17:50:00; nonstop; 143 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1059: CUN 2026-12-27 08:39:00 → IAH 2026-12-27 10:10:00; nonstop; 151 minutes. Local airport times.

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