Riviera Maya

$100+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Riviera Maya

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MSY — CUN
Mar 13 — Mar 201
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Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Riviera Maya

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 11, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/187:54 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop15h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/255:05 pm
CUN
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/162:00 pm
MSY
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Sat 5/235:05 pm
CUN
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 2/8$241
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/12:00 pm
MSY
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Wed 7/85:05 pm
CUN
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 2/9$242
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Thu 2/198:36 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop11h 42m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 2/2710:13 am
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop13h 45m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$246
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 4/226:15 am
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop5h 05m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 4/2812:25 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop10h 43m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/8$249
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 3/218:01 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop12h 11m
Spirit Airlines
Sat 3/289:12 am
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop9h 49m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/11$250
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/112:00 pm
MSY
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Sat 4/185:05 pm
CUN
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 05m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 2/10$251
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/218:01 pm
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop12h 11m
Spirit Airlines
Tue 3/242:39 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop8h 05m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10$255
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/59:00 am
MSY
-
CUN
Nonstop1h 55m
Spirit Airlines
Thu 4/911:55 am
CUN
-
MSY
Nonstop2h 01m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/9$256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/246:20 am
MSY
-
CUN
1 stop5h 00m
Spirit Airlines
Fri 2/2710:13 am
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop10h 28m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/9$258
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/189:00 am
MSY
-
CUN
Nonstop2h 00m
Spirit Airlines
Wed 2/251:25 pm
CUN
-
MSY
1 stop8h 30m
Spirit Airlines
Deal found 2/10$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Sat 6/277:58 pm
MSY
-
CZM
1 stop19h 13m
American Airlines
Wed 7/83:11 pm
CZM
-
MSY
1 stop5h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$456

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Riviera Maya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Orleans to Riviera Maya flight deals. Data was last updated February 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$240
(Expedia)

One-way from

$100
(Travelocity)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$323
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Cancun flight deals.
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Riviera Maya
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Riviera Maya
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Orleans to Riviera Maya 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 February 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Orleans to Riviera Maya that are best for you.

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New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/26

9:00 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Cancun

Tue 3/31

12:35 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$255

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 4/11

2:00 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Cancun

Sat 4/18

5:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$261

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/21

8:01 pm-8:12 am

1 stop12h 11m

Cancun

Tue 3/24

11:55 am-1:56 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$273

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 2/26

7:27 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop15h 53m

Cancun

Sun 3/1

10:01 am-6:00 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$283

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/1

8:36 pm-9:18 am

1 stop11h 42m

Cancun

Sun 3/8

12:25 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$295

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 3/12

6:00 am-1:34 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Cancun

Thu 3/19

11:55 am-1:56 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$297

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 3/14

2:00 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Cancun

Sat 3/21

5:05 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$301

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 4/30

3:36 pm-2:39 pm

1 stop23h 03m

Cancun

Sun 5/3

10:34 am-11:40 am

1 stop25h 06m

$323

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/8

6:00 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Cancun

Thu 4/9

11:55 am-1:56 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$336

New OrleansCancún

MSY - CUN

MSYCUN

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 5/12

7:54 pm-11:20 am

1 stop15h 26m

Cancun

Sun 5/17

10:15 am-12:12 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$358

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Riviera Maya

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Riviera Maya (average of $179). Flying from New Orleans to Riviera Maya in January is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 MSY to ETW?

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans to Riviera Maya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 11, 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. 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 Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated February 11, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from New Orleans to Riviera Maya to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Riviera Maya?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from New Orleans to Riviera Maya. It is only a 11.4 mi journey to Louis Armstrong (MSY) from New Orleans’s city center.

  • How popular is this New Orleans to Riviera Maya flight route?

  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Riviera Maya?

    Departing from New Orleans to Riviera Maya will take you 1h 55m. New Orleans and Riviera Maya are separated by a distance of 653 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $99. JetBlue flights start at $143 while deals on American Airlines start at $155 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Orleans to Riviera Maya?

    The cheapest flight price from New Orleans to Riviera Maya is $99. On average you can expect to pay $433. The most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Cancun), can usually be booked for $230.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans to Riviera Maya 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 Orleans to Riviera Maya?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Riviera Maya (average of $179). Flying from New Orleans to Riviera Maya in January is currently the most expensive (average of $248). 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 8 airlines flying from New Orleans to Riviera Maya

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Riviera Maya. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$129Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$140Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$199Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$209Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$210Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$350Average$541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$414Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$433Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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