Barranquilla (BAQ) → Cancun (CUN)

1,714 km
2h 39m flight
From $290
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About Barranquilla to Cancun Flights

Discover the best flights from Barranquilla to Cancun, covering 1,714 km in approximately 2h 39m. Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cancun (CUN) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Colombia and Mexico. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Barranquilla to Cancun.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Barranquilla to Cancun vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $421, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $708. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

151 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Barranquilla to Cancun flights, we recommend booking 78 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$710

Business

$2500

First

$4440

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$730

Business

$2640

First

$4400

Emirates

EK

Economy

$780

Business

$2820

First

$5380

British Airways

BA

Economy

$810

Business

$2460

First

$4900

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$810

Business

$2230

First

$3770

Air France

AF

Economy

$890

Business

$2930

First

$3940

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$910

Business

$2950

First

$4480

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Barranquilla to Cancun?

The flight time from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Cancun (CUN) is approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Barranquilla and Cancun?

The aerial distance between Barranquilla and Cancun is 1,714 kilometers (1,065 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Barranquilla to Cancun?

Several airlines operate flights between Barranquilla and Cancun, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Barranquilla to Cancun?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Barranquilla to Cancun. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Cancun?

For the best prices on Barranquilla to Cancun flights, we recommend booking 66 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Barranquilla to Cancun?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Colombia traveling to Mexico should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Barranquilla and Cancun?

Barranquilla operates on America/Bogota time zone, while Cancun is in the America/Cancun time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.