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$130+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 7/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — NYC
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Wed 7/16
Wed 7/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cancún to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to New York (NYC). 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 July 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$232
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$130
(Expedia)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$299

Good round-trip deal

$175 or less

Good one-way deal

$163 or less
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Cheapest flights from Cancún to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/138:45 amCUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/199:10 pmEWR - CUN
1 stop15h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/9$232
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Wed 7/2312:26 pmCUN - EWR
1 stop11h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/305:45 amEWR - CUN
1 stop6h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/9$244
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Wed 7/2312:26 pmCUN - LGA
1 stop10h 00mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/306:00 amLGA - CUN
1 stop6h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/9$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/243:10 pmCUN - JFK
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Thu 12/1112:25 pmJFK - CUN
1 stop8h 37mDelta
Deal found 7/9$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/74:25 pmCUN - JFK
1 stop7h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/227:59 amJFK - CUN
1 stop8h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/9$247
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/134:00 pmCUN - EWR
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/176:19 amEWR - CUN
1 stop7h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/9$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/112:29 pmCUN - LGA
1 stop10h 14mDelta
Fri 11/147:00 amLGA - CUN
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/9$248
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/131:40 pmCUN - JFK
Nonstop3h 54mAeromexico
Tue 11/188:35 amJFK - CUN
1 stop6h 30mAeromexico
Deal found 7/9$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:51 amCUN - LGA
1 stop12h 08mUnited Airlines
Thu 9/187:45 amLGA - CUN
1 stop12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/9$254
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 9/2212:30 pmCUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 55mJetBlue
Mon 9/298:00 amEWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 7/10$259
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:10 amCUN - LGA
1 stop8h 32mAeromexico
Mon 11/177:00 amLGA - CUN
1 stop6h 46mAeromexico
Deal found 7/10$260
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Sat 9/1311:20 amCUN - JFK
Nonstop3h 45mJetBlue
Fri 9/198:30 pmJFK - CUN
1 stop12h 55mJetBlue
Deal found 7/9$277

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún to New York 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 July 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to New York that are best for you.

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Cancún

Fly to

New York

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Price

CancúnNewark

CUN - EWR

CUNEWR

Cancun

Sat 9/13

8:45 am-1:36 pm

Nonstop3h 51m

Newark

Fri 9/19

9:10 pm-11:10 am

1 stop15h 00m

$232

CancúnNewark

CUN - EWR

CUNEWR

Cancun

Thu 10/23

12:30 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

Newark

Mon 10/27

7:00 am-10:20 am

Nonstop4h 20m

$233

CancúnNewark

CUN - EWR

CUNEWR

Cancun

Wed 7/23

12:26 pm-12:28 am

1 stop11h 02m

Newark

Wed 7/30

5:45 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 35m

$244

CancúnNew York

CUN - LGA

CUNLGA

Cancun

Wed 7/23

12:26 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop10h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/30

6:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop6h 20m

$244

CancúnNew York

CUN - JFK

CUNJFK

Cancun

Mon 11/24

3:10 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop8h 38m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/11

12:25 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop8h 37m

$246

CancúnNew York

CUN - JFK

CUNJFK

Cancun

Tue 10/7

4:25 pm-12:25 am

1 stop7h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/22

7:59 am-3:20 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$247

CancúnNewark

CUN - EWR

CUNEWR

Cancun

Thu 11/13

4:00 pm-12:08 am

1 stop8h 08m

Newark

Mon 11/17

6:19 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$247

CancúnNew York

CUN - LGA

CUNLGA

Cancun

Sat 11/1

8:15 am-10:43 pm

1 stop13h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/13

9:00 pm-11:00 am

1 stop14h 00m

$248

CancúnNew York

CUN - JFK

CUNJFK

Cancun

Thu 11/13

1:40 pm-5:34 pm

Nonstop3h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/18

8:35 am-3:05 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$253

CancúnNew York

CUN - LGA

CUNLGA

Cancun

Thu 9/11

7:51 am-8:59 pm

1 stop12h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/18

7:45 am-7:20 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$254

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The best insider tips for Cancún to New York flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Cancún to New York trip
Airlines
United Airlines

Basic Economy allows a personal item only; no carry-on bags unless exceptions apply.


Polaris Business Class offers lie-flat seats and access to exclusive Polaris Lounges.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Aeromexico

AM Plus offers extra legroom and priority services, including one checked bag.


Clase Premier includes lie-flat seats and free inflight WiFi for two hours on Dreamliners.

Read more about Aeromexicoby Mark Chesnut
Airports
CUN

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

Read more about CUNby Ramsey Qubein
EWR

For a quick trip to NYC, take the express bus from EWR, which stops on both sides of the city.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
JFK

Upon arrival at JFK, use the AirTrain for terminal transfers. Allow 30 minutes from Jamaica or Howard Beach to your terminal.

Read more about JFKby Chris Dong
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on Aeromexico

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

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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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on JFK

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from Cancún to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Cancún with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cancún to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cancún to New York. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cancún to New York, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to New York (average of $236). Flying from Cancún to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cancún to New York at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cancún to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cancún to New York. Price data was last updated on July 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cancún to New York flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Cancún to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Cancún to New York. 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 July 11, 2025.

The most flights from CUN to NYC are scheduled on a Friday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated July 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Aeromexico, and United Airlines from Cancún to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,719 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,846 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,910 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,952 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cancún to New York. 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 from for flights from Cancún to New York?

    If you book a flight to New York from Cancún, you will be flying from Cancun, which is the city’s only airport. Cancun (CUN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Cancún. There are 18 flights from Cancun to New York per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $232. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $233 and $244, respectively. United Airlines is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $130 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $150 and $165, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Cancún to New York are Cancun - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Cancun - Newark and Cancun - New York LaGuardia.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Cancún to New York on time: American Airlines (96%), KLM (92%), Aeromexico (92%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cancún to New York? While on average our users pay $272, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $146. The most popular route (Cancun - New York John F Kennedy Intl), is priced around $230.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to New York (average of $236). Flying from Cancún to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Cancún to New York

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JetBlueCheapest$198Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$238Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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