Fly private between Cancun and Fort Lauderdale from US$10,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Cancun (CUN) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Fort Lauderdale to Cancun — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Cancun and Fort Lauderdale is about 884 km (549 miles), or 477 nautical miles.
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Expect US$10,500 – US$31,000 for a one-way charter between Cancun and Fort Lauderdale, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 30m | 1h 21m – 1h 39m | US$22,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 30m | US$22,000 – US$31,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 29m | US$24,000 – US$34,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 26m | US$26,500 – US$37,000 | 8-10 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Every Cancun–Fort Lauderdale quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs across the regions you cross, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Cancun, Mexico: Cancún International Airport and Cozumel International Airport.
Fort Lauderdale, United States: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, Miami International Airport, Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport, Boca Raton Airport and Miami Executive Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Cancun: Cancún (CUN); Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale (FXE), Miami (TMB).
Observed traffic points to a weekend leisure route, on the departures logged so far.
Fort Lauderdale→Cancun runs about 15 minutes longer in the flights we have logged so far.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancun → Fort Lauderdale | 7 | 84 min | 67 min | Hawker BEECHCRAFT Hawker 750/850 (2), Cessna Citation 10 (2) |
| Fort Lauderdale → Cancun | 14 | 99 min | — | Beechcraft Super King Air 350 (2), Learjet 45 (2), Cessna Citation Latitude (2) |
21 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Cancún International Airport | Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | MMUN / CUN | KFLL / FLL |
| Longest hard runway | 11,483 ft | 9,000 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 22 ft | 9 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Cancun to Fort Lauderdale can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Cancún International Airport has 11,483 ft and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport 9,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 884 km.
Alternates within range: Cozumel International Airport (8,858 ft, 59 km) · Isla Mujeres National Airport (3,445 ft, 27 km) · Hidro Aeródromo “Trans Caribe Nichupte” · Hidro Aeródromo de Bahia Mujeres · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (6,002 ft, 14 km) · Miami International Airport (13,016 ft, 34 km) · Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (8,002 ft, 22 km) · Boca Raton Airport (6,276 ft, 34 km)
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Cancun–Fort Lauderdale quote requests within 60 minutes.
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Cancun–Fort Lauderdale sector leaves when you do.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Demand on Cancun–Fort Lauderdale comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,500 – US$31,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 30m gate to gate over 884 km (549 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Cancun–Fort Lauderdale departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Cancun–Fort Lauderdale charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Fort Lauderdale to Cancun runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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