WLG - CUN

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Cheapest return flight
$2,213
Typical prices: $2,231-$2,619
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Tue 27/2Sat 3/3
WLG - CUN • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Cancún (WLG-CUN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Cancún

Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:00 - 07:29WLG  Wellington-CUN Cancun
43h 29m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles
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15:07 - 00:05CUN  Cancun-WLG Wellington
38h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,213United Airlines
Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:00 - 07:29WLG  Wellington-CUN Cancun
43h 29m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles
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15:07 - 00:05CUN  Cancun-WLG Wellington
38h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,230United Airlines
Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:00 - 07:29WLG  Wellington-CUN Cancun
43h 29m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles
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13:45 - 13:25CUN  Cancun-WLG Wellington
29h 40m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$2,434United Airlines
Sat, 27 Feb - Wed, 3 Mar
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06:00 - 07:13WLG  Wellington-CUN Cancun
43h 13m2 stops Melbourne San Francisco
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13:45 - 13:25CUN  Cancun-WLG Wellington
29h 40m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl
$2,449United Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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17:55 - 17:40WLG  Wellington-CUN Cancun
41h 45m2 stops Auckland Intl Vancouver Intl
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08:39 - 10:05CUN  Cancun-WLG Wellington
31h 26m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$2,737Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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06:05 - 20:01WLG  Wellington-CUN Cancun
31h 56m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
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07:00 - 14:50CUN  Cancun-WLG Wellington
37h 50m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,782Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
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06:05 - 20:01WLG  Wellington-CUN Cancun
31h 56m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
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07:00 - 14:50CUN  Cancun-WLG Wellington
37h 50m3 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,782Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Cancún flights

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How much is a return flight from Wellington to Cancún?

Return flights from Wellington to Cancún start at $2,213. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,231 to $2,619. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,213 on United Airlines.

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When to book flights from Wellington to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wellington to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Cancún?

    Flights from Wellington to Cancún usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Cancún?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Cancún.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Cancún?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Wellington to Cancún route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $2,230 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $2,807, a difference of $576. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Cancún?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,213 to $2,782. That means the highest observed fare was about 25% higher than the lowest one.

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Cancún?

    Cancún is 17 hours behind Wellington (Eastern Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Hertz
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • Europcar

Your guide to booking Wellington to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $2,230 – about $576 less than Thursday (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.
    - Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport

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