Cheap flights from New York, NY to Cancún from C$ 157

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — CUN
11 ene. — 18 ene.1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Cancun are usually found in September or October, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from New York to Cancún
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Cancún. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 diciembre 2025.

mié. 31/127:10 a.m.EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 17mJetBlue
jue. 8/111:55 a.m.CUN - EWR
1 stop11h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 9/12C$ 437
mié. 24/127:10 a.m.EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 17mJetBlue
dom. 28/1212:45 p.m.CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 11/12C$ 441
lun. 15/128:59 a.m.LGA - CUN
1 stop6h 34mDelta
mié. 24/1212:25 p.m.CUN - LGA
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/12C$ 487
dom. 28/129:10 p.m.EWR - CUN
1 stop17h 08mUnited Airlines
jue. 15/15:09 p.m.CUN - EWR
1 stop6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 490
mar. 16/127:00 a.m.EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 14mJetBlue
jue. 25/1212:45 p.m.CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 9/12C$ 495
mar. 30/127:10 a.m.EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 17mJetBlue
jue. 8/111:55 a.m.CUN - EWR
1 stop11h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 9/12C$ 505
vie. 12/129:37 a.m.EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 20mUnited Airlines
vie. 19/125:35 p.m.CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 508
mié. 31/127:00 a.m.LGA - CUN
1 stop8h 30mDelta
jue. 8/18:00 a.m.CUN - LGA
1 stop7h 43mDelta
Deal found 10/12C$ 510
mar. 16/126:00 a.m.EWR - CUN
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
sáb. 20/128:05 p.m.CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/12C$ 514
vie. 12/128:05 a.m.EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 20mUnited Airlines
lun. 15/128:23 a.m.CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 519
lun. 22/127:10 a.m.EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 17mJetBlue
sáb. 27/1210:26 a.m.CUN - EWR
1 stop10h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 10/12C$ 523
sáb. 13/126:00 a.m.EWR - CUN
1 stop7h 33mUnited Airlines
mar. 16/128:23 a.m.CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 525

Find flight deals from New York to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 diciembre 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 394

One-way from

C$ 157

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

C$ 796

Good one-way deal

C$ 187 or less
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 24/2-27/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 39m total
  • New York to Cancún
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 25/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 31m total
  • New York to Cancún
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (C$ 23 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Cancun.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Cancún that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Cancún

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

sáb. 31/1

8:05 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

Nonstop4h 20m

Cancun

sáb. 7/2

8:23 a.m.-12:07 p.m.

Nonstop3h 44m

C$ 396

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

lun. 5/1

7:10 a.m.-11:27 a.m.

Nonstop4h 17m

Cancun

mié. 14/1

12:46 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Nonstop3h 44m

C$ 396

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

mar. 6/1

8:05 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

Nonstop4h 20m

Cancun

vie. 16/1

8:23 a.m.-12:07 p.m.

Nonstop3h 44m

C$ 396

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

dom. 4/1

7:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

Nonstop4h 20m

Cancun

mar. 13/1

5:09 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

1 stop6h 50m

C$ 410

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

jue. 15/1

6:58 p.m.-11:20 a.m.

1 stop16h 22m

Cancun

jue. 22/1

2:04 p.m.-11:50 p.m.

1 stop9h 46m

C$ 412

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 24/1

3:00 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop6h 20m

Cancun

mar. 27/1

3:13 p.m.-9:42 p.m.

1 stop6h 29m

C$ 415

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

jue. 22/1

2:00 p.m.-9:11 p.m.

1 stop7h 11m

Cancun

jue. 29/1

3:13 p.m.-10:41 p.m.

1 stop7h 28m

C$ 415

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

mié. 21/1

9:55 a.m.-5:50 p.m.

1 stop7h 55m

Cancun

mié. 28/1

5:09 p.m.-11:43 p.m.

1 stop6h 34m

C$ 415

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 17/1

9:55 a.m.-5:50 p.m.

1 stop7h 55m

Cancun

mié. 21/1

3:18 p.m.-11:21 p.m.

1 stop8h 03m

C$ 415

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

mar. 10/2

9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

1 stop6h 30m

Cancun

mar. 17/2

8:00 a.m.-5:11 p.m.

1 stop9h 11m

C$ 423

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Cancún

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Cancún

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Cancún?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Cancún is 48 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Cancún?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Cancún (average of C$ 219). Flying from New York to Cancún in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 365). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to CUN?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 diciembre 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Cancún is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 38% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Cancún

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Cancún. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 diciembre 2025.

The most flights from NYC to CUN are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Cancún?

How often are flights from New York to Cancún delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between New York and Cancún have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 154 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Cancún flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Cancún flights?

Over the past year, American Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. 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 Cancún. Reviews last updated 12 diciembre 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with JetBlue from New York to Cancún by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

JACK,Sep 2025

JFK - MSY

I liked the professional services of the crew. Keep up the good work.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

JACK,Sep 2025

JFK - MSY

I liked the professional services of the crew. Keep up the good work.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Cancún. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from New York?

    Cancun (CUN) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Cancún. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cancun from New York; the airport handles an average of 14 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Cancún airport from New York. It is only a 14.2 km journey from Cancun (CUN) to Cancún’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Cancún?

    Airlines like United Airlines, JetBlue, and Spirit Airlines fly from New York to Cancún in about 4h 17m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 05m. There are 2491 km between New York and Cancún. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Cancún round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 300, JetBlue will fly you from New York to Cancún and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. JetBlue is 52% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Cancún?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to Cancún consider choosing EL AL (85%), American Airlines (84%) or JetBlue (83%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Cancún that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Cancún flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Cancún?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Cancún.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Cancún?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Cancún by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Cancún?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Cancún (average of C$ 219). Flying from New York to Cancún in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 365). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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