Cheap flights from New York to Cancún

NYC — CUN
2 Sep — 9 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Cancun are usually found in September or March, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Cancún

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Cancún (CUN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 August 2025.

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₹ 45,697

Good round-trip deal

₹ 54,360 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (₹ 113,391 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (₹ 102,027 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Cancun.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Cancún

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Cancún. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Cancún may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Cancún. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 August 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 47% on flights from New York to Cancún by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cancún

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cancún. 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 Cancún. Reviews last updated 28 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines and JetBlue from New York to Cancún have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Crew

8.0

Food

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BNA - ORD

My flight was 8 hours delayed, so I missed my connecting flight to Dublin. I understand it’s not the staff’s fault but the lack of sympathy and apology was appalling. I had been sat in the airport since 4am until 3pm and they did not seem understanding. Not good. Need better customer service.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cancún from New York?

    Located just 14.2 km from the city centre, Cancun is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Cancún from New York. Booking flights from New York to Cancun (CUN) should be relatively easy as there are 15 daily inbound flights from New York from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Cancún round-trip?

    Currently priced at ₹ 23,855, JetBlue will fly you from New York to Cancún and back. In addition to JetBlue, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Aeromexico - these airlines can fly you to your destination from ₹ 24,463 and ₹ 27,105, respectively. JetBlue is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Consider KLM (88%), American Airlines (87%) or Delta (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Cancún.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Cancún 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 3 airlines flying from New York to Cancún

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New York to Cancún. 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 454,620 searches. Data last updated 28 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest₹ 23,855Average₹ 45,885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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United AirlinesCheapest₹ 24,463Average₹ 63,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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AeromexicoCheapest₹ 27,105Average₹ 60,817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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