Cheap flights from New York to Cancun from $142 EWR, JFK, LGA → CUN
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The cheapest return found recently is $342 with jetBlue, 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $142 with Aeromexico, 31 Dec, found 3 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $142, Aeromexico, found 3 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $342, 1 Jan 2027 to 15 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $369 to $487
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, return fares from $291 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- United Airlines, jetBlue, American Airlines, Aeromexico
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 4 h 23 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 31 departure dates is usually $369 to $487.
Cheapest return found recently
$342
1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027 · jetBlue
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Leaves 10:29 p.m. · Return leaves 2:48 p.m. · 21 h 52 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$451
8 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 · Aeromexico
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Leaves 10:55 a.m. · Return leaves 5:48 p.m. · 8 h 23 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from New York to Cancun
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$342 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$291 3 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $214 to $370.
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 31 departure dates from 13 Nov to 23 Sept 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 14-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
932 fares on 31 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov – 22 Nov | $371 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Nov – 22 Nov | $350 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 11 Dec | $375 | Aeromexico | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 19 Dec | $378 | jetBlue | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Dec – 20 Dec | $333 | United Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Dec – 21 Dec | $333 | American Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 29 Dec | $522 | United Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $829 | Porter Airlines Canada | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $632 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $717 | Porter Airlines Canada | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $607 | Frontier Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $486 | United Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Dec – 9 Jan 2027 | $412 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Dec – 5 Jan 2027 | $572 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 7 Jan 2027 | $430 | American Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027 | $342 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 3 Jan 2027 – 13 Jan 2027 | $291 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 | $370 | Aeromexico | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 | $369 | Frontier Airlines | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Jan 2027 – 7 Feb 2027 | $396 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Jan 2027 – 10 Feb 2027 | $342 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 | $442 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Feb 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 | $301 | Aeromexico | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 | $447 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Feb 2027 – 28 Feb 2027 | $495 | Air Canada | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 2027 | $489 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Mar 2027 – 5 Apr 2027 | $368 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Apr 2027 – 28 Apr 2027 | $421 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Sept 2027 – 14 Sept 2027 | $408 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Sept 2027 – 21 Sept 2027 | $399 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Sept 2027 – 30 Sept 2027 | $460 | American Airlines | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $291.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Aeromexico, jetBlue, American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Porter Airlines Canada, Air Canada.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $153 to $168.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$142
31 Dec · Aeromexico
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · 8 h 7 min trip
1 stop · via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$148
31 Dec · Aeromexico
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Leaves 5:27 p.m. · 4 h 23 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Every nonstop date from New York to Cancun
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$142 31 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 46 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $121 to $203.
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 28 Nov to 14 Apr 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 31 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
79 fares on 6 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | $158 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Nov | $158 | American Airlines | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 31 Dec | $142 | Aeromexico | LaGuardia Airport (LGA) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 7 Jan 2027 | $172 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Jan 2027 | $151 | Aeromexico | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Apr 2027 | $209 | jetBlue | John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) → Cancun International Airport (CUN) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $142.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: American Airlines, Aeromexico, jetBlue.
Premium cabin fares from New York to Cancun
Return
We looked for premium economy, business and first-class return fares on this route, and hold none found in the last 7 days.
Today's prices for 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
One-way
We looked for premium economy, business and first-class one-way fares on this route, and hold none found in the last 7 days.
Today's prices for 31 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for New York to Cancun?
Return
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 15% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $407 | $350 | +18% | 29 |
| 7–13 days | $395 | $387 | +14% | 19 |
| 14–29 days | $399 | $307 | +15% | 44 |
| 30–59 days | $363 | $243 | +5% | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $346 | $214 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 90–179 days | $392 | $337 | +13% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $409 | $382 | +18% | 42 |
One-way
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 5% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (46 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.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $187 | $142 | +6% | 17 |
| 60–89 days | $179 | $122 | +1% | 31 |
| 90–179 days | $177 | $121 | Cheapest seen | 31 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Philadelphia → Cancun
130 km from New York
$319
$23 less than flying from New York
5 Dec – 12 Dec · PHL → CUN · out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Newburgh → Cancun
88 km from New York
$449
$107 more than flying from New York
13 Dec – 21 Dec · SWF → CUN · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Newburgh → Cancun
88 km from New York
$277
$135 more than flying from New York
7 Apr 2027 · SWF → CUN · 2 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027. 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 New York to Cancun?
The cheapest return found recently is $342 with jetBlue, 1 Jan 2027 to 15 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $291 with Aeromexico, 3 Jan 2027 to 13 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 31 departure dates is usually $369 to $487.
How much is a one-way flight from New York to Cancun?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $142 with Aeromexico, 31 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $153 to $168.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Cancun?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $291, 3 Jan 2027 to 13 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $142, 31 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Cancun?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 15% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. In 46 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, one-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 5% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from New York to Cancun?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $451 with Aeromexico, 8 Jan 2027 to 20 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $148 with Aeromexico, 31 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from New York to Cancun?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Aeromexico on 31 Dec, takes 4 h 23 min from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cancun International Airport (CUN). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Aeromexico on 31 Dec, takes 8 h 7 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from New York to Cancun?
Between 13 Nov and 23 Sept 2027, Aeromexico has the cheapest return on 10 of the 31 departure dates we hold, jetBlue on 7 and American Airlines on 5. Between 28 Nov and 14 Apr 2027, American Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 6 departure dates we hold, Aeromexico on 2 and jetBlue on 2.
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
