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$122+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to New Orleans (MSY)

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 2/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — MSY
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to New Orleans

Cheapest flights from Cancún to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2710:12 amCUN - MSY
1 stop14h 43mSpirit Airlines
Fri 1/26:40 amMSY - CUN
1 stop5h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/25$345
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/292:36 pmCUN - MSY
1 stop10h 23mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/410:30 amMSY - CUN
Nonstop2h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/26$363
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2911:18 amCUN - MSY
1 stop11h 07mJetBlue
Sun 1/47:00 amMSY - CUN
1 stop9h 23mJetBlue
Deal found 12/25$412

Find flight deals from Cancún to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 December 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$243
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$122
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$279

Good one-way deal

$160 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cancun-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to New Orleans that are best for you.

Fly from

Cancún

Fly to

New Orleans

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Fri 2/27

12:55 pm-1:58 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/2

9:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$243

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Thu 1/15

12:55 pm-1:58 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 1/22

7:42 pm-12:16 pm

1 stop15h 34m

$246

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Tue 3/3

12:55 pm-1:58 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/7

9:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$250

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Sat 2/14

10:09 am-9:52 pm

1 stop12h 43m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/16

9:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$281

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Fri 1/23

11:55 am-9:30 pm

1 stop10h 35m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-1:03 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$292

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Fri 2/27

11:40 am-8:03 pm

1 stop9h 23m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 3/2

8:46 pm-10:32 am

1 stop12h 46m

$294

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Sat 2/28

6:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$122

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Sat 4/25

5:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$123

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Sat 3/14

5:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$123

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Sat 2/7

6:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$123

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Deals found on 12/26

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Compare providers for flights from Cancún to New Orleans

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cancún to New Orleans in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-New Orleans flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Cancún-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cancún-New Orleans flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-New Orleans flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cancún-New Orleans flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cancún to New Orleans

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to New Orleans (average of $121). Flying from Cancún to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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 CUN to MSY?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to New Orleans. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cancún to New Orleans as you normally would.

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

The best insider tips for Cancún to New Orleans flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Cancún to New Orleans trip
Airports
CUN

Cancun Airport's terminals are crowded, so arrive early to navigate long security lines and packed areas efficiently.

Read more about CUNBy Ramsey Qubein
MSY

For quick access to New Orleans, taxis offer a flat rate from MSY to the Central Business District, often cheaper than rideshares.

Read more about MSYBy Brandon Schultz
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MSY

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CUN

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated December 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines from Cancún to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,210 reviews

Crew

7.0

Food

5.1

Comfort

5.9

Overall

6.3

Boarding

6.6

Entertainment

5.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jose F,Dec 2025

SAT - MCO

5 hours delay, Flight change, no empathy from people at the counter
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,210 reviews
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,210 reviews

Crew

7.0

Food

5.1

Comfort

5.9

Overall

6.3

Boarding

6.6

Entertainment

5.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jose F,Dec 2025

SAT - MCO

5 hours delay, Flight change, no empathy from people at the counter

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cancún to New Orleans. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Cancún to New Orleans flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Cancun to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

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

    For as low as $243, Spirit Airlines can have you in New Orleans from Cancún in 2h 03m. The distance from Cancún to New Orleans is about 653 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($209), offers the cheapest pricing from Cancún to New Orleans. This flight start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $105. Delta flights start at $189 while deals on United Airlines start at $191 one-way.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $315 for a flight from Cancún to New Orleans. The cheapest flight overall is $128 while the most popular route, (Cancun - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) is currently priced at $235.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cancún to New Orleans 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 Cancún to New Orleans?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to New Orleans (average of $121). Flying from Cancún to New Orleans in January is currently the most expensive (average of $256). 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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