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Flight deals from Santa Marta Airport to Cancun Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Santa Marta Airport to Cancun Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $726. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cancun.$704 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Santa Marta on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Copa, departs from Cancun on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $704, select.
Cancun.$718 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Sun, 19 Jul.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $718, select.
Cancun.$720 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun, returning Sun, 21 Jun.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $720, select.
Cancun.$720 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $720, select.
Cancun.$720 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug, returning Mon, 17 Aug.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $720, select.
Cancun.$720 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $720, select.
Cancun.$721 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 May, returning Mon, 25 May.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Thu, 14 May, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $721, select.
Cancun.$726 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Mon, 20 Apr.Return flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Cancun on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $726, select.
Cancun.$819 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Avianca and Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $819, select.
Cancun.$983 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $983, select.
Cancun.$1,047 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Santa Marta on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,047, select.
Cancun.$1,150 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Mon, 30 Mar.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Santa Marta on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,150, select.
Cancun.$1,175 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Mar, returning Mon, 20 Apr.Return flight with Avianca and Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Santa Marta on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Cancun on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Santa Marta.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,175, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Marta to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Santa Marta to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in October.
Mar
from $1,150
Apr
from $726
May
from $721
Jun
from $720
Jul
from $718
Aug
from $720
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from $720
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from $704
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from $720
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Santa Marta to Cancun: Alternative routes

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Cheapest flight found$704
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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Finding cheap flights from Santa Marta to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Santa Marta to Cancun is $704. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Santa Marta to Cancun. But we found flights with one or more stops from $704.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Santa Marta to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Santa Marta to Cancun is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Santa Marta Airport to Cancun Airport on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Santa Marta Airport and Cancun Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Flying from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Santa Marta.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SMR to CUN flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between SMR and CUN include:

    • Tocumen International Airport

    • El Dorado International Airport

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • $275 is the best price for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $704. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SMR to CUN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SMR to CUN.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport.

Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Simon Bolivar International Airport, data shows 66.83% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Simon Bolivar International Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Santa Marta. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near SMR? If you're boarding an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • If you're landing on a late Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near CUN:

  • Pick up a Cancun International Airport rental car and discover Cancun and beyond with your own set of wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are leading providers to choose from here.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your trip.

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cancun. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Cancun in May.

  • When reserving your flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SMR to CUN sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Cancun is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you should also see. Around 290 kilometres west of Cancun, a visit to Merida will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.

  • Campeche is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 418 kilometres west of Cancun. No journey is complete without a visit to Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.

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