Statistics on Manchester-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: Manchester)
The average price to go to Cancun from Manchester airport is $ 1069 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 910 (in march) and $ 1373 (in august), which is a saving of $ 159 or a surplus of $ 305 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $825 to $880 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Cancun before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Cancun plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Cancun from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 910, saving $ 159 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1069). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1373).
Flight Manchester-Cancun: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 796 | $ 928 | good price |
| February | $ 802 | $ 932 | good price |
| March | $ 774 | $ 910 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 899 | $ 1151 | fair price |
| May | $ 859 | $ 1062 | fair price |
| June | $ 858 | $ 1024 | good price |
| July | $ 977 | $ 1206 | fair price |
| August | $ 1158 | $ 1373 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 855 | $ 1083 | fair price |
| October | $ 924 | $ 1138 | fair price |
| November | $ 805 | $ 916 | good price |
| December | $ 918 | $ 1094 | 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 Manchester to Cancun
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Manchester to Cancun range from $605 to $1594. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $605 to $660), 1% at the maximum price (from $1539 to $1594). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $825 to $880 (14% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Cancun flight
There are 14 companies that serve Manchester from Cancun airport: Thomsonfly, British Airways, EasyJet, Ryanair, Air France, Air Transat, KLM, Turkish Airlines, TAP, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, Aeromexico (aerm) and Aer Lingus.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Thomsonfly was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (39% of the time) on the Manchester->Cancun route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Manchester-Cancun flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 394 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Manchester-Cancun flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $84. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $29.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Cancun to Manchester departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $87. Conversely, departing from Cancun on a saturday may cost you an additional $73.
Top prices Manchester-Cancun
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Cancun | 22-04 to 29-04-2025 | $ 771 | layover flight with Air France |
| Manchester → Cancun | 04-05 to 14-05-2025 | $ 821 | layover flight with Air France |
| Manchester → Cancun | 01-06 to 15-06-2025 | $ 805 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Manchester → Cancun | 02-06 to 11-06-2025 | $ 808 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Manchester → Cancun | 10-06 to 24-06-2025 | $ 793 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Manchester → Cancun | 17-06 to 23-06-2025 | $ 784 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Manchester → Cancun | 05-09 to 22-09-2025 | $ 794 | layover flight with Air Canada |
| Manchester → Cancun | 11-09 to 16-09-2025 | $ 784 | layover flight with KLM |
| Manchester → Cancun | 25-09 to 30-09-2025 | $ 793 | layover flight with British Airways |
| Manchester → Cancun | 17-11 to 28-11-2025 | $ 794 | layover flight with TAP |
When to book your flight Manchester - Cancun to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 0 to 1 month 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 Manchester-Cancun flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Cancun, it is recommended to buy it 0 to 1 month before departure (it is then on average 920 $, which is a saving of 149 $ 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 (111 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Manchester 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: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 835 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 890), 3 to 4 months ($ 871), 4 to 5 months ($ 860), 5 to 6 months ($ 904), 6 to 7 months ($ 877) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 826 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 881), 2 to 3 months ($ 893), 4 to 5 months ($ 888), 5 to 6 months ($ 876), 7 to 8 months ($ 916) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 829 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 898), 1 to 2 months ($ 832), 3 to 4 months ($ 907), 8 to 9 months ($ 904) |
| April | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 879 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 982), 2 to 3 months ($ 1085), 3 to 4 months ($ 1088), 5 to 6 months ($ 1151) |
| May | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 865 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 934), 2 to 3 months ($ 1001), 3 to 4 months ($ 1061), 6 to 7 months ($ 1058), 10 to 11 months ($ 1025) |
| June | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 816 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 892), 2 to 3 months ($ 985), 3 to 4 months ($ 968), 8 to 9 months ($ 1023), 9 to 10 months ($ 952), 10 to 11 months ($ 992) |
| July | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1035 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1047), 2 to 3 months ($ 1123), 8 to 9 months ($ 1173), 10 to 11 months ($ 1161), 11 to 12 months ($ 1131) |
| August | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1173 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1309), 2 to 3 months ($ 1352), 9 to 10 months ($ 1319), 10 to 11 months ($ 1325) |
| September | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 742 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 798), 2 to 3 months ($ 898), 3 to 4 months ($ 1016) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 936 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1005), 2 to 3 months ($ 947), 3 to 4 months ($ 991), 4 to 5 months ($ 1043) |
| November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 824 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 850), 2 to 3 months ($ 837), 3 to 4 months ($ 894), 4 to 5 months ($ 847) |
| December | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1005 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1064), 1 to 2 months ($ 1006), 2 to 3 months ($ 1054), 3 to 4 months ($ 1030), 4 to 5 months ($ 1020), 6 to 7 months ($ 1009) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Cancun are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $8. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $8 more.
Manchester 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 | $ 986 $771 to $1299 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 872 $798 to $1023 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 886 $784 to $1325 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1041 $888 to $1415 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1193 $1008 to $1904 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1010 $784 to $1898 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1084 $850 to $1540 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 921 $793 to $1282 | fair price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1130 $826 to $1803 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 1032 $846 to $1432 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 974 $821 to $1538 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2026 | $ 1043 $834 to $1459 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Cancun. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!