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Cheap flights from New York to Cancún from $218

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Cheap return flights

These are some of the best return flight deals from New York to Cancún that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
06:05 - 11:20EWR-CUN
6h 15m1 stop
12:16 - 01:15CUN-EWR
11h 59m1 stop
$418Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 8 Apr - Tue, 15 Apr
06:00 - 11:20LGA-CUN
6h 20m1 stop
09:10 - 17:59CUN-LGA
7h 49m1 stop
$450Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 8 Apr - Tue, 15 Apr
21:11 - 12:20EWR-CUN
15h 09m1 stop
12:35 - 07:43CUN-EWR
18h 08m2 stops
$464Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 4 Mar - Tue, 11 Mar
07:00 - 10:15EWR-CUN
4h 15mdirect
11:15 - 16:02CUN-EWR
3h 47mdirect
$476JetBlue
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Wed, 19 Mar - Wed, 26 Mar
07:00 - 10:15EWR-CUN
4h 15mdirect
11:30 - 16:25CUN-EWR
3h 55mdirect
$487JetBlue
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Sat, 29 Mar - Tue, 1 Apr
06:00 - 15:40EWR-CUN
10h 40m1 stop
07:23 - 12:05CUN-EWR
3h 42mdirect
$494United Airlines
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Thu, 20 Mar - Tue, 25 Mar
07:00 - 10:18EWR-CUN
4h 18mdirect
07:23 - 12:05CUN-EWR
3h 42mdirect
$497United Airlines
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Fri, 21 Mar - Tue, 25 Mar
09:55 - 19:45LGA-CUN
10h 50m2 stops
15:55 - 09:05CUN-LGA
16h 10m2 stops
$517Southwest
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Tue, 25 Mar - Tue, 8 Apr
06:00 - 14:50LGA-CUN
9h 50m2 stops
14:05 - 22:45CUN-LGA
7h 40m1 stop
$528Southwest
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Tue, 8 Apr - Wed, 23 Apr
22:00 - 11:25LGA-CUN
38h 25m2 stops
11:13 - 16:00CUN-LGA
27h 47m1 stop
$561Frontier
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Tue, 8 Apr - Tue, 15 Apr

Spirit Airlines flights from New York to Cancún

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on New York to Cancún flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
8 Apr
EWR06:05Newark
6h 15m
1 stop
CUN11:20Cancun
15 Apr
CUN12:16Cancun
11h 59m
1 stop
EWR01:15Newark
Spirit Airlines
8 Apr
LGA06:00New York LaGuardia
6h 20m
1 stop
CUN11:20Cancun
15 Apr
CUN09:10Cancun
7h 49m
1 stop
LGA17:59New York LaGuardia
Spirit Airlines
4 Mar
EWR21:11Newark
15h 09m
1 stop
CUN12:20Cancun
11 Mar
CUN12:35Cancun
18h 08m
2 stops
EWR07:43Newark

JetBlue flights from New York to Cancún

Our best JetBlue deals on New York to Cancún flight tickets
JetBlue
19 Mar
EWR07:00Newark
4h 15m
CUN10:15Cancun
26 Mar
CUN11:15Cancun
3h 47m
EWR16:02Newark
JetBlue
29 Mar
EWR07:00Newark
4h 15m
CUN10:15Cancun
1 Apr
CUN11:30Cancun
3h 55m
EWR16:25Newark
JetBlue
2 Apr
EWR06:59Newark
4h 11m
CUN10:10Cancun
5 Apr
CUN09:59Cancun
3h 55m
EWR14:54Newark

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Cancún?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cancún?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Cancún. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $486. If you are unable to visit Cancún during the month of September, then departing from New York during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $613.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cancún is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $0. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $824.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cancún?

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Cancún when you can find flight prices for as low as $0. Flying to Cancún at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Cancún, so prices are often more expensive at around $779 per ticket.

What is the cheapest New York to Cancun flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cancún?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cancún from New York when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cancún for around $698 when searching 16 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cancún from New York for as low as $595 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Cancun flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Cancun flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New York to Cancún flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2025, prices for New York to Cancún flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Cancún

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Cancún according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New York to Cancún (NYC to CUN) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$218

Fastest flight time

4h 02m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cancún

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cancún from New York in the past 72 hours is $218. The best return flight deal from New York to Cancún found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $418.
The fastest flight from New York to Cancún takes 4h 02m
Direct flights go from New York to Cancún every day.
There is 1 airport near Cancún: Cancun (CUN)

  • How far is New York to Cancun by plane?

    The distance between New York and Cancun is about 2491.7 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 4h 02m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Cancun Airport?

    Prices for flights from New York to Cancun Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Cancun Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Cancun Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cancun Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cancun Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New York to Cancún?

  • What is the most popular airline from New York to Cancún?


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