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Cheap flights from Cancun to New York from $256 CUN → EWR, JFK, LGA

Cancun International Airport (CUN) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

The cheapest return found recently is $332 with United Airlines, 25 Nov – 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $256 with avianca airlines, 15 Aug 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$256, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$332, 25 Nov to 30 Nov
Usual return price
$328 to $441
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $314 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
American Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
3 h 55 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $328 to $441.

Cheapest return found recently

$332

25 Nov – 30 Nov · United Airlines

Cancun International Airport (CUN) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Leaves 4:55 p.m. · Return leaves 9:00 p.m. · 26 h 34 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$590

28 Nov – 29 Nov · United Airlines

Cancun International Airport (CUN) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Leaves 8:23 a.m. · Return leaves 9:15 a.m. · 8 h 3 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 6 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $332 25 Nov – 30 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $314 20 Nov – 4 Decfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 47 days, 25 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $314 to $511.

$332, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $314 to $511.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates from 18 Nov to 24 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 5-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 25 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

8 fares on 8 departure dates

18 Nov – 25 Nov: $339, found 7 days ago20 Nov – 4 Dec: $314, found 3 days ago23 Nov – 7 Dec: $314, found 3 days ago25 Nov – 30 Nov: $332, found 2 days ago28 Nov – 29 Nov: $590, found 6 days ago13 Dec – 20 Dec: $528, found 3 days ago7 Apr 2027 – 28 Apr 2027: $412, found 3 days ago24 Aug 2027 – 30 Aug 2027: $398, found 6 days agoNovDecAprAug
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
18 Nov – 25 Nov$339United AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Nov – 4 Dec$314United AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Nov – 7 Dec$314United AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Nov – 30 Nov$332United AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Nov – 29 Nov$590United AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 20 Dec$528American AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Apr 2027 – 28 Apr 2027$412United AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Aug 2027 – 30 Aug 2027$398American AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $314.

November 2026From $314Cheapest seen5 departure dates20 Nov – 4 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $5281 departure date13 Dec – 20 Dec · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $4121 departure date7 Apr 2027 – 28 Apr 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
August 2027From $3981 departure date24 Aug 2027 – 30 Aug 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $174 to $217.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$256

15 Aug 2027 · avianca airlines

Cancun International Airport (CUN) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Leaves 12:35 p.m. · 16 h 30 min trip

1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$204

7 Apr 2027 · American Airlines

Cancun International Airport (CUN) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Leaves 3:30 p.m. · 3 h 55 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $256 15 Aug 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $151 6 Feb 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 44 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $145 to $272.

$256, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $145 to $272.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 24 Nov to 15 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 15 Aug 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

6 fares on 6 departure dates

24 Nov: $194, found 6 days ago11 Dec: $167, found 6 days ago7 Jan 2027: $221, found 5 days ago6 Feb 2027: $151, found 3 days ago7 Apr 2027: $204, found 3 days ago15 Aug 2027: $256, found 2 days agoNovDecJanFebAprAug
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
24 Nov$194American AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)stops unknownfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
11 Dec$167AeromexicoCancun International Airport (CUN) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
7 Jan 2027$221United AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)1 stopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
6 Feb 2027$151jetBlueCancun International Airport (CUN) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)stops unknownfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
7 Apr 2027$204American AirlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
15 Aug 2027$256avianca airlinesCancun International Airport (CUN) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $151.

November 2026From $1941 departure date24 Nov · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $1671 departure date11 Dec · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
January 2027From $2211 departure date7 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $151Cheapest seen1 departure date6 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $2041 departure date7 Apr 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $2561 departure date15 Aug 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Cancun to New York

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Cancun to New York?

Return

The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 25 Sept and 11 Nov (47 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$365$355Cheapest seen7
7–13 days$367$314+1%16
14–29 days$419$332+15%28
30–59 days$511$348+40%33
60–89 days$439$376+20%22
180+ days$407$398+12%10

One-way

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (44 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$212$185+12%13
30–59 days$190$166Cheapest seen29
60–89 days$212$151+11%30
90–179 days$194$145+2%15
180+ days$266$255+40%16

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 25 Nov – 30 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Cancun to New York?

The cheapest return found recently is $332 with United Airlines, 25 Nov to 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $314 with United Airlines, 20 Nov to 4 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $328 to $441.

How much is a one-way flight from Cancun to New York?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $256 with avianca airlines, 15 Aug 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $151 with jetBlue, 6 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $174 to $217.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to New York?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $314, 20 Nov to 4 Dec, found 3 days ago. February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $151, 6 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago.

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

In 47 days of prices between 25 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 0 to 6 days before departure. In 44 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 10% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Cancun to New York?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $590 with United Airlines, 28 Nov to 29 Nov, found 6 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $204 with American Airlines, 7 Apr 2027, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Cancun to New York?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with American Airlines on 7 Apr 2027, takes 3 h 55 min from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The cheapest one-way found recently, with avianca airlines on 15 Aug 2027, takes 16 h 30 min with 1 stop.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Cancun to New York?

Between 18 Nov and 24 Aug 2027, United Airlines has the cheapest return on 6 of the 8 departure dates we hold, and American Airlines on 2. Between 24 Nov and 15 Aug 2027, American Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 6 departure dates we hold, Aeromexico on 1 and United Airlines on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work