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Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Riviera Maya

EWR — CUN
Nov 7 — Nov 141
Sat 11/7
Sat 11/14
1 adult, Economy
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Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$488
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya?

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya (average of $455). Flying from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya in August is currently the most expensive (average of $596). 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 EWR to ETW?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAir Canada from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,635 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Delta
7.8
Good
8,635 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,635 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,313 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,635 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,741 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,635 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,045 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,635 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,136 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,635 reviews

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Related info for your journey

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya one-way?

    $102 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Frontier, with prices starting from $130 and $141, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya?

    The cheapest flight price from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya is $173. On average you can expect to pay $690. The most popular route, (Newark - Cancun), can usually be booked for $365.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Riviera Maya?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya (average of $455). Flying from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya in August is currently the most expensive (average of $596). 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 Newark to Riviera Maya

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$174Average$499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
AeromexicoCheapest$192Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$195Average$551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$220Average$626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
JetBlueCheapest$289Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$324Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$371Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$403Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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