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$135+ 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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — MSY
Jun 15 — Jun 221
Mon 6/15
Mon 6/22
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 May 16, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/95:40 pm
CUN
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Sat 12/121:35 pm
MSY
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/12$223
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Fri 8/2812:15 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop9h 50m
JetBlue
Tue 9/17:44 am
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop5h 13m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/15$267
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/134:55 pm
CUN
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Sat 6/201:50 pm
MSY
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 5/14$325
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/16. 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.
Wed 7/152:02 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop8h 03m
JetBlue
Sun 7/197:44 am
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop5h 13m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/16$350
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/43:23 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop25h 02m
Frontier
Sun 7/57:57 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop13h 21m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$376
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/133:35 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop29h 28m
Frontier
Sat 6/205:21 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop20h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 5/14$388
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/53:22 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop24h 59m
Frontier
Mon 6/89:55 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop14h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$397
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/263:22 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop24h 59m
Frontier
Thu 5/289:55 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop14h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 5/12$402

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 May 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$267
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$135
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$291

Good round-trip deal

$189 or less

Good one-way deal

$150 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cancun-New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight deals.
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One-way flight from Cancun to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($21 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 May 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cancun to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún to New Orleans 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to New Orleans that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Fri 8/28

12:15 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/1

7:44 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$267

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Sat 9/5

12:15 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/6

7:44 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$270
Quickest round-trip

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Wed 7/15

2:02 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 03m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 7/19

7:44 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$350

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Tue 5/26

3:22 pm-4:21 pm

1 stop24h 59m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/2

5:21 pm-2:07 pm

1 stop20h 46m

$411

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Fri 5/29

10:10 am-10:06 pm

1 stop11h 56m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 6/9

7:00 am-11:55 am

1 stop4h 55m

$427

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Fri 9/18

8:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops13h 40m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 9/20

9:57 am-8:15 pm

1 stop10h 18m

$456
Cheapest one-way

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Tue 7/14

12:15 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$172

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Tue 7/7

2:25 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$173

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Sat 7/11

12:15 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$173

CancúnNew Orleans

CUN - MSY

CUNMSY

Cancun

Thu 8/6

2:02 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$173

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Deals found on 5/15

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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 May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cancún-New Orleans flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to New Orleans (average of $166). Flying from Cancún to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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 May 16, 2026.

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

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MSY

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

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 May 16, 2026.
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
6.2
Okay
8,625 reviews

Food

5.0

Comfort

5.9

Boarding

6.6

Entertainment

4.9

Crew

7.0

Overall

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,May 2026

FLL - LGA

There was no flight Spirit closed its doors and left thousands of people a mess
Spirit Airlines
6.2
Okay
8,625 reviews
Spirit Airlines
6.2
Okay
8,625 reviews

Food

5.0

Comfort

5.9

Boarding

6.6

Entertainment

4.9

Crew

7.0

Overall

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,May 2026

FLL - LGA

There was no flight Spirit closed its doors and left thousands of people a mess

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 $267, JetBlue can have you in New Orleans from Cancún in 9h 50m. The distance from Cancún to New Orleans is about 653 mi.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($217), offers the cheapest pricing from Cancún to New Orleans. This flight start at 24% 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. Breeze Airways flights start at $123 while deals on JetBlue start at $159 one-way.

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

    Consider Breeze Airways (63%), Spirit Airlines (48%) or Southwest (25%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cancún to New Orleans.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $299 for a flight from Cancún to New Orleans. The cheapest flight overall is $125 while the most popular route, (Cancun - New Orleans Louis Armstrong) is currently priced at $267.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to New Orleans (average of $166). Flying from Cancún to New Orleans in November is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$217Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%

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