Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun
2 airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL) to Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's 549 miles (884 km), about 1h 56m in the air. Operated by JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
JetBlue Airways
Spirit Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
B6
JetBlue Airways
NK
Spirit Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun with one stop · direct emits 102 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun?
A nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cancun (CUN) takes approximately 1 hours and 56 minutes. The distance is 549 miles (884 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun?
2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun?
Yes. 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines.
How far is Fort Lauderdale from Cancun?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun is 549 miles (884 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Cancun?
Cancun is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale. (America/New_York vs America/Cancun.)
What type of aircraft flies from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun?
At 1h 56m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun?
Roughly 102 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 510 km.
Is the return flight from Cancun to Fort Lauderdale also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Cancun?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.