Statistics on Dublin-Cancun flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Cancun (from: Dublin)
The average price to go to Cancun from Dublin airport is $ 855 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 769 (in september) and $ 1056 (in august), which is a saving of $ 87 or a surplus of $ 201 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $770 to $825 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a thursday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Cancun before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Dublin-Cancun plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Cancun from Dublin and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 769, saving $ 87 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 855). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1056).
Flight Dublin-Cancun: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 729 | $ 796 | good price |
| February | $ 729 | $ 777 | good price |
| March | $ 741 | $ 781 | good price |
| April | $ 790 | $ 850 | fair price |
| May | $ 746 | $ 799 | good price |
| June | $ 781 | $ 852 | fair price |
| July | $ 961 | $ 1039 | high price |
| August | $ 963 | $ 1056 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 709 | $ 769 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 784 | $ 826 | fair price |
| November | $ 753 | $ 790 | good price |
| December | $ 790 | $ 920 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Dublin to Cancun
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Dublin to Cancun range from $550 to $1209. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $550 to $605), 1% at the maximum price (from $1154 to $1209). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $770 to $825 (22% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Dublin->Cancun flight
There are 16 companies that serve Dublin from Cancun airport: British Airways, Air Canada, United, Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, Air Transat, jetBlue, Aer Lingus, Air France, TAP, WestJet, Delta, Fly Play, KLM, Finnair and American Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, British Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the Dublin->Cancun route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Dublin-Cancun flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $9. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $21.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Cancun to Dublin departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday for your return date, you will save an average of $13. Conversely, departing from Cancun on a saturday may cost you an additional $14.
Top prices Dublin-Cancun
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin → Cancun | 09-05 to 14-05-2025 | $ 705 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Dublin → Cancun | 10-05 to 16-05-2025 | $ 686 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Dublin → Cancun | 25-05 to 31-05-2025 | $ 721 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Dublin → Cancun | 06-09 to 17-09-2025 | $ 648 | layover flight with Air Transat |
| Dublin → Cancun | 07-09 to 17-09-2025 | $ 650 | layover flight with Air Transat |
| Dublin → Cancun | 08-09 to 15-09-2025 | $ 716 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Dublin → Cancun | 14-09 to 28-09-2025 | $ 697 | layover flight with Air Transat |
| Dublin → Cancun | 16-09 to 25-09-2025 | $ 584 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Dublin → Cancun | 18-09 to 28-09-2025 | $ 717 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Dublin → Cancun | 08-10 to 17-10-2025 | $ 664 | layover flight with jetBlue |
When to book your flight Dublin - Cancun to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Dublin-Cancun flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Dublin to Cancun, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 794 $, which is a saving of 61 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (77 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Dublin to Cancun flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 738 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 790), 6 to 7 months ($ 743), 7 to 8 months ($ 788), 8 to 9 months ($ 781) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 730 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 746), 6 to 7 months ($ 766), 7 to 8 months ($ 751), 9 to 10 months ($ 761) |
| March | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 724 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 753), 3 to 4 months ($ 763), 7 to 8 months ($ 735), 10 to 11 months ($ 748) |
| April | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 816 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 840), 2 to 3 months ($ 823), 3 to 4 months ($ 838), 4 to 5 months ($ 837), 6 to 7 months ($ 848), 8 to 9 months ($ 838), 9 to 10 months ($ 843) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 750 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 781), 7 to 8 months ($ 776), 10 to 11 months ($ 776) |
| June | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 782 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 799), 1 to 2 months ($ 814), 6 to 7 months ($ 846) |
| July | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 954 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 970), 6 to 7 months ($ 1021), 7 to 8 months ($ 982), 8 to 9 months ($ 1021), 9 to 10 months ($ 996) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 936 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1012), 2 to 3 months ($ 998), 8 to 9 months ($ 1027), 9 to 10 months ($ 1035), 10 to 11 months ($ 974) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 658 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 739), 2 to 3 months ($ 692), 3 to 4 months ($ 734), 9 to 10 months ($ 759) |
| October | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 787 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 792), 3 to 4 months ($ 791), 4 to 5 months ($ 819), 8 to 9 months ($ 818), 9 to 10 months ($ 798), 10 to 11 months ($ 805) |
| November | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 750 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 779), 1 to 2 months ($ 779), 4 to 5 months ($ 757), 9 to 10 months ($ 759) |
| December | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 862 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 885), 2 to 3 months ($ 908), 4 to 5 months ($ 892), 5 to 6 months ($ 890), 6 to 7 months ($ 910) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Dublin->Cancun are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $7. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $9 more.
Dublin to Cancun: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 896 $788 to $1018 | high price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 772 $650 to $919 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 829 $671 to $983 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 888 $731 to $1040 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 959 $739 to $1231 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 748 $584 to $1104 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 861 $664 to $992 | high price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 791 $743 to $884 | fair price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 921 $752 to $1237 | fair price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 819 $744 to $1143 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 805 $744 to $1150 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2026 | $ 968 $779 to $3090 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august and september are cheaper to travel to Cancun. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!