Tulum

$113+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Tulum, Mexico

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NYC — CUN
Jun 12 — Jun 191
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Cheapest flights from New York to Tulum
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Tulum. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 13, 2026.

This lastminute.com 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/318:23 am
JFK
-
CUN
Nonstop4h 17m
Aeromexico
Fri 6/512:50 pm
CUN
-
JFK
Nonstop4h 05m
Aeromexico
Deal found 5/12$340
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/96:00 am
JFK
-
CUN
1 stop7h 30m
Delta
Sun 6/146:07 am
CUN
-
JFK
1 stop8h 58m
Delta
Deal found 5/8$341
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/98:22 am
JFK
-
CUN
Nonstop4h 18m
Delta
Tue 6/166:07 am
CUN
-
JFK
1 stop8h 58m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$342
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/317:30 am
JFK
-
CUN
Nonstop4h 10m
JetBlue
Sat 6/62:22 pm
CUN
-
JFK
Nonstop4h 06m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/10$343
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/69:50 am
JFK
-
CUN
Nonstop4h 25m
JetBlue
Sat 6/131:15 pm
CUN
-
JFK
Nonstop4h 14m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/9$345
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/292:59 pm
LGA
-
CUN
1 stop6h 17m
Delta
Thu 6/41:30 pm
CUN
-
LGA
1 stop7h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/8$346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/316:00 am
JFK
-
CUN
1 stop7h 30m
Delta
Fri 6/512:50 pm
CUN
-
JFK
Nonstop4h 05m
Delta
Deal found 5/11$346
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Wed 6/37:20 am
JFK
-
CUN
Nonstop4h 10m
American Airlines
Sat 6/611:30 am
CUN
-
JFK
Nonstop4h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/9$347
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/46:05 am
LGA
-
CUN
1 stop7h 56m
Delta
Fri 8/218:05 am
CUN
-
LGA
1 stop7h 45m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$348
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/226:00 am
JFK
-
CUN
1 stop7h 30m
Delta
Thu 7/91:30 pm
CUN
-
JFK
1 stop8h 17m
Delta
Deal found 5/12$348
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/136:00 am
LGA
-
CUN
1 stop15h 15m
Delta
Fri 10/232:00 pm
CUN
-
LGA
1 stop7h 42m
Delta
Deal found 5/8$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/219:58 am
LGA
-
CUN
1 stop5h 37m
American Airlines
Fri 7/3110:34 am
CUN
-
LGA
1 stop6h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/10$350

Find flight deals from New York to Tulum

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Tulum flight deals. Data was last updated May 13, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$340
(lastminute.com)

One-way from

$113
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$429
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Cancun flight deals.
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From New York (NYC) to Tulum
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Tulum
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($4 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Tulum that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/7

8:26 am-11:35 am

Nonstop4h 09m

Cancun

Wed 9/16

12:35 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$342

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 6/7

7:20 am-10:30 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Cancun

Fri 6/12

11:20 am-4:35 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$342

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/8

8:26 am-11:35 am

Nonstop4h 09m

Cancun

Tue 9/15

12:35 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$342

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/3

8:06 am-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 24m

Cancun

Wed 6/10

6:07 am-4:05 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$342

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/11

1:10 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Cancun

Wed 9/16

12:35 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$346

New YorkCancún

JFK - CUN

JFKCUN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/6

8:40 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Cancun

Wed 9/16

12:35 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$346

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Mon 6/22

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Cancun

Tue 7/7

1:30 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$348

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/2

3:00 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Cancun

Thu 9/17

8:00 am-4:48 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$356

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/26

9:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Cancun

Sat 10/3

10:45 am-7:23 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$356

New YorkCancún

LGA - CUN

LGACUN

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/5

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Cancun

Wed 9/16

3:20 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$356

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Tulum

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Tulum

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to TU9?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Tulum. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 13, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Tulum in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 39% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Tulum. Price data was last updated on May 9, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from New York to Tulum

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Tulum. 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 May 13, 2026.

The most flights from NYC to TU9 are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Tulum

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tulum. 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 Tulum. Reviews last updated May 13, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,United Airlines, andAeromexico from New York to Tulum to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

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

New York to Tulum Travel Guide

Cancun International Airport is the fourth busiest airport in Latin America. It’s the second busiest in all of Mexico, behind Mexico City’s airport. There are two parallel runways that are used at the same time. The airport is a hub for airlines like MAYAir and serves as a focus city for Volaris, VivaAerobus, and Interjet. There are flights to 30 different countries offered at this airport.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Tulum. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Which airports in New york contribute to sustainability practices?

    The LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York is the first airport projects in the world to receive LEED V4 Gold certification for building design and construction are the Eastern Convention center, Arrivals & Departures Hall, Central Heating and Refrigeration Plant and Eastern pedestrian Bridge at LaGuardia Terminal B. Trash reduction, water conservation, and energy efficiency are just a few of the environmentally friendly strategies that the project uses and which have helped it meet predetermined objectives. Sustainability techniques are available at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK). Non-renewable waste at the airport is directed toward reuse.

  • How can passengers identify the sustainability of airports when flying along this route?

    A passenger could look into the airport's greenhouse gas policies if they need to fly out of a sustainable airport in New York. Sustainable airports have a well-thought-out carbon dioxide strategy that enables them to keep track of the amount of carbon dioxide produced during normal operations. These airports also lead the way in encouraging sustainability since they control carbon emission activities. Therefore, you can think about investigating the sustainability of an airport's greenhouse gas strategy. Additionally, check out the Airport Carbon Accreditation program for a list of sustainable airports.

  • What can passengers do to reduce carbon footprints during their flights?

    Consider booking a flight with shorter layovers if you’re flying from New York to Tulum. A number of fuel-efficient airlines serve this route. Additionally, since flights with short layovers go the shortest distance compared to those that offer multiple layovers, they consume less fuel. Therefore, the most effective option to lessen your carbon footprint is to opt for flights offering single layovers, as there are no nonstop flights on this route. Moreover, you can opt for nighttime flights as they are regarded to produce less Ghg emissions than day flights.

  • What airports serve New York to Tulum flights?

    If you’re planning a trip to Tulum in Mexico, you’ll be flying into Cancun, which is the busiest airport for this region. Tulum is part of the Quintana Roo area that includes Cancun and Riviera Maya on the coastline of the Yucatán Peninsula. There are several flights taking off from LaGuardia, JFK, and Newark every day that are bound for the Cancun airport.

  • Which airlines fly directly from New York to Tulum?

    There are direct flights with a few airlines. You can book these with Delta, JetBlue Airways, United, and Aeromexico. Most of these take off in the morning hours. The trip is around four hours in the air.

  • What are the stopover options between New York to Tulum?

    You’ll land in Fort Lauderdale if you fly with Spirit. You could have two stops with Southwest, in Nashville and St. Louis. You may also stop in Chicago at Midway if you book the one-stop they offer. Delta will land in Atlanta along the way for up to around three hours. United will take you through Houston or O’Hare in Chicago. American Airlines will touch down in Charlotte for an hour or more. They also have a stopover in Miami sometimes. Air Canada also offers this route from Newark stopping in Toronto.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from New York to Tulum?

    You will need a passport for this trip. It has to have a page per stamp you’ll be getting. You don’t need a visa unless you will be staying in Mexico for more than 180 days. Your passport just have to be valid at the time of entry.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Tulum?

    Departing from New York to Tulum will take you 4h 09m. The distance from New York to Tulum is about 1556 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Tulum are JetBlue ($102), Spirit Airlines ($123), and American Airlines ($128).

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

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

    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 New York to Tulum on time: EL AL (85%), Aeromexico (83%), American Airlines (83%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $163. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cancun) can be booked for $334 on average, our data indicates $791 when flying from New York to Tulum.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Tulum by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 9 airlines flying from New York to Tulum

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New York to Tulum. 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 May 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$105Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$142Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$153Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$161Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
FrontierCheapest$174Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$239Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$249Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$285Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$295Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

Helpful tips for your next trip to Tulum

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Tulum. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • Qatar Airways' sustainability strategy for this route is focused on running their company operations in an environmentally sustainable way, with a dedication to the welfare of their workforce and the communities.
  • When selecting a sustainable airline for your New York to Cancun vacation, keep in mind the fleet manufacturing date. A carrier that uses contemporary aircraft promotes fuel economy and reduces carbon emissions.
  • Cancun Airport (CUN) serving Tulum emphasizes sustainability. CUN has a plan that addresses waste management and energy efficiency. Therefore, airlines that fly into the city must abide by these regulations.

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