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$963+ Cheap flights to Riviera Maya

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— CUN
15 Apr — 22 Apr1
1 adult

Flights to Riviera Maya in 2025

Find the latest flights to Riviera Maya in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 10 April 2025.

Return from

$2,222

One-way from

$963

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$3,147
Delta
  • Delta
  • 20/5-11/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 15m total
  • Sydney to Cancún
15/9
  • 15/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 56m total
  • Sydney to Riviera Maya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($569 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($115 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 April 2025.

Tue 20/509:25SYD - CUN
1 stop22h 40mDelta
Wed 11/608:00CUN - SYD
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Deal found 10/4$2,222
Mon 12/513:15SYD - CUN
3 stops35h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/509:38CUN - SYD
3 stops35h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4$2,349
Wed 29/1010:20SYD - CUN
1 stop35h 40mAir Canada
Wed 5/1108:05CUN - SYD
1 stop33h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 9/4$2,465
Wed 29/1010:20SYD - CUN
2 stops22h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/1116:49CUN - SYD
2 stops24h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/4$2,621
Tue 20/510:25SYD - CUN
1 stop19h 34mQantas Airways
Wed 11/618:05CUN - SYD
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/4$2,927
Tue 20/512:10SYD - CUN
2 stops41h 05mLATAM Airlines
Tue 10/601:20CUN - SYD
2 stops38h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 10/4$3,357
Wed 29/1021:40SYD - CUN
3 stops55h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/1114:40CUN - SYD
2 stops37h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/4$3,748

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/5

09:25-17:05

1 stop22h 40m

Cancun

Wed 11/6

08:00-06:35

2 stops31h 35m

$2,222

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/5

13:15-09:37

3 stops35h 22m

Cancun

Sun 18/5

09:38-11:45

3 stops35h 07m

$2,349

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/8

09:30-16:50

1 stop22h 20m

Cancun

Thu 18/9

14:24-07:00

1 stop25h 36m

$2,697

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/5

10:25-14:59

1 stop19h 34m

Cancun

Wed 11/6

18:05-06:55

1 stop21h 50m

$2,927

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/5

12:10-14:15

2 stops41h 05m

Cancun

Tue 10/6

01:20-06:45

2 stops38h 25m

$3,357

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/9

13:15-15:11

2 stops40h 56m

$963

SydneyCancún

SYD - CUN

SYDCUN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/9

09:25-16:59

1 stop22h 34m

$1,541

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Riviera Maya

How long is the flight to Riviera Maya?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Riviera Maya takes 22 hours 47 minutes. Flights to Riviera Maya from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Riviera Maya?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Riviera Maya are Qantas Airways, Delta and Air Canada.

Rainfall in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riviera Maya ranges from 29.0 - 282.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 282.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Riviera Maya when rainfall is around 29.0 mm.

Temperature in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riviera Maya, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 30.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated 10 April 2025.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Santiago,Apr 2024

ATL - JNB

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

FAQs about flying to Riviera Maya

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Riviera Maya if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Riviera Maya on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Riviera Maya?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Riviera Maya.

  • How much is a return flight to Riviera Maya?

    A return flight to Riviera Maya will typically cost around $556, however they can be found for as little as $285.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Riviera Maya depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Riviera Maya, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 42 minutes).

  • Does Cancun have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cancun can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cancun?

    Yes. Cancun has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cancun Inn is the closest property to Cancun (0.0 km away from Cancun).

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