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Cheap flights from New York to Cancún from £89

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — CUN
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Cancun are usually found in September or October, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£221

One-way from

£89

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£435

Good round-trip deal

£177 or less

Good one-way deal

£157 or less
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 19/5-23/5
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 08m total
  • New York to Cancún
Spirit Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines
  • 10/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 58m total
  • New York to Cancún
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£18 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Cancun.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Cancun.

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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 30 April 2025.

Mon 19/509:57JFK - CUN
Nonstop4h 16mJetBlue
Fri 23/511:20CUN - JFK
Nonstop3h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 27/4£221
Sun 18/503:35JFK - CUN
2 stops10h 35mAvianca
Sat 24/512:45CUN - JFK
3 stops15h 50mAvianca
Deal found 28/4£224
Sat 14/608:12EWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 03mJetBlue
Sat 21/612:30CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 28/4£230
Sat 12/707:45LGA - CUN
1 stop9h 00mSouthwest
Thu 17/715:25CUN - LGA
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 29/4£233
Tue 3/608:28JFK - CUN
Nonstop4h 12mDelta
Wed 11/612:35CUN - JFK
Nonstop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 28/4£237
Wed 28/506:00EWR - CUN
1 stop10h 51mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/617:55CUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4£241
Sun 1/606:59JFK - CUN
1 stop8h 04mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/611:01CUN - JFK
Nonstop3h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4£242
Tue 12/814:00LGA - CUN
1 stop9h 07mUnited Airlines
Fri 15/807:51CUN - LGA
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/4£248
Sun 1/619:59LGA - CUN
1 stop16h 14mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/612:18CUN - LGA
2 stops21h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 28/4£250
Sun 1/614:57EWR - CUN
3 stops21h 16mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/610:33CUN - EWR
1 stop10h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 28/4£253
Tue 8/719:59LGA - CUN
1 stop13h 26mJetBlue
Sat 19/709:45CUN - LGA
1 stop12h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 29/4£283
Wed 3/908:05EWR - CUN
1 stop10h 36mDelta
Sun 7/915:07CUN - EWR
1 stop8h 58mDelta
Deal found 28/4£288

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Cancún that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
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

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 19/5

09:57-13:13

Nonstop4h 16m

Cancun

Fri 23/5

11:20-16:12

Nonstop3h 52m

£221

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 18/5

03:35-13:10

2 stops10h 35m

Cancun

Sat 24/5

12:45-05:35

3 stops15h 50m

£224

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Sat 14/6

08:12-11:15

Nonstop4h 03m

Cancun

Sat 21/6

12:30-17:29

Nonstop3h 59m

£230

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 12/7

07:45-15:45

1 stop9h 00m

Cancun

Thu 17/7

15:25-23:25

1 stop7h 00m

£233

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Wed 28/5

06:00-15:51

1 stop10h 51m

Cancun

Wed 4/6

17:55-22:52

Nonstop3h 57m

£241

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/6

06:59-14:03

1 stop8h 04m

Cancun

Thu 5/6

11:01-15:55

Nonstop3h 54m

£242

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 20/7

08:16-11:25

Nonstop4h 09m

Cancun

Thu 24/7

12:35-17:54

Nonstop4h 19m

£245

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/8

14:00-22:07

1 stop9h 07m

Cancun

Fri 15/8

07:51-16:53

1 stop8h 02m

£248

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/6

19:59-11:13

1 stop16h 14m

Cancun

Thu 5/6

12:18-11:00

2 stops21h 42m

£250

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Sun 1/6

14:57-11:13

3 stops21h 16m

Cancun

Thu 5/6

10:33-22:04

1 stop10h 31m

£253

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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 return flight from New York to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Cancún may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Cancún (average of £317). Flying from New York to Cancún in July is currently the most expensive (average of £985). 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 30 April 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from New York to Cancún by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 30 April 2025.

The most flights from NYC to CUN are scheduled on a Tuesday (26 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in Cancún by month

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

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

Temperature in Cancún by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cancún, 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 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 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Cancún, such as Delta, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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 15 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Cancún airport from New York. It is only a 8.9 mi journey from Cancun (CUN) to Cancún’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Cancún round-trip?

    Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to Cancún, with prices starting at £221. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Avianca and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at £224 and £233, respectively. Users have found that JetBlue is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Cancún one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £89 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from £101 and JetBlue from £101 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Cancún?

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

    Before booking your flight to Cancún from New York, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: JetBlue (84%), American Airlines (83%), Air France( 76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Cancún?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £109. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun) can be booked for £260 on average our data indicates £191 when flying from New York to Cancún.

  • 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 holiday 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Cancún (average of £317). Flying from New York to Cancún in July is currently the most expensive (average of £985). 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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