Cheap flights from New York to Cancun

59 nonstop flights a week, 7 of them today. Operated by 4 airlines, about 4h 21m in the air, 1,547 mi (2,489 km). Tickets from $209, nonstop from $148.

Flights from New York to Cancun

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Prices by day: New York to Cancun

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Best fares from New York to Cancun

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

New York to Cancun at a glance

flight time, from 4h 5m to 4h 34m
4h 21m
straight-line distance
1,547 mi (2,489 km)
flights a week
59
flights today
7
first and last departure
06:56 - 11:15
lowest price, nonstop, 14 April
$209
lowest nonstop price
$148
airlines
4

New York to Cancun ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $142. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is April 2027: from $204. The average across months is $174.

New York to Cancun flight schedule

59 flights a week, 7 today, 48 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
UA 1987
United Airlines
06:56 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
11:20 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 24m
Daily
Boeing 737-900
AA 816
American Airlines
07:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:40 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 25m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737
AA 816
American Airlines
07:20 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:35 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 15m
Daily
Boeing 737
B6 151
jetBlue
07:25 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:40 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 15m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
UA 1052
United Airlines
08:11 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
12:35 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 24m
Daily
Boeing 737-900
DL 621
Delta
08:28 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
12:40 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 12m
Daily
Airbus A320
DL 621
Delta
08:30 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
12:40 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 10m
Sat
Airbus A320
B6 1851
jetBlue
09:04 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
13:20 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 16m
Daily
Airbus A320
B6 1851
jetBlue
09:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
13:31 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 16m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
UA 1050
United Airlines
09:33 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
13:57 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 24m
Daily
Boeing 737-900
B6 1051
jetBlue
10:56 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
15:15 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 19m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A321
B6 1051
jetBlue
10:58 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
15:15 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 17m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A321
AA 1326
American Airlines
11:05 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
15:35 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 30m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
AA 1326
American Airlines
11:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
15:35 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 20m
Daily
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 1 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
B6 151
jetBlue
06:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:10 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
DL 621
Delta
08:06 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
12:40 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 34m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 1851
jetBlue
10:27 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
14:50 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 23m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
AA 816
American Airlines
07:10 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
11:35 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
B6 1851
jetBlue
09:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
13:20 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 751
jetBlue
06:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:14 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 14m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 151
jetBlue
07:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:19 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 19m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 1851
jetBlue
09:40 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
14:02 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 22m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 1054
United Airlines
10:38 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
15:00 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 22m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 1048
United Airlines
12:03 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
16:25 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 22m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
DL 644
Delta
10:38 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
15:10 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 32m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 1051
jetBlue
13:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
17:24 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 24m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 1051
jetBlue
12:50 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
17:14 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 24m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
DL 621
Delta
08:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
12:45 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
DL 2794
Delta
10:50 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
15:20 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 151
jetBlue
06:51 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:15 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 24m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 751
jetBlue
07:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:25 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 1851
jetBlue
10:25 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
14:50 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AA 1327
American Airlines
11:12 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
15:32 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
B6 651
jetBlue
11:50 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
16:15 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 751
jetBlue
08:25 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
12:50 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 1851
jetBlue
10:29 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
14:51 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 22m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 2951
jetBlue
11:40 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
16:01 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 21m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
UA 1054
United Airlines
11:02 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
15:24 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 22m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
DL 2794
Delta
11:55 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
16:20 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
DL 2794
Delta
11:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
14:25 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 751
jetBlue
09:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
12:35 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 1851
jetBlue
10:35 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
13:55 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
B6 2951
jetBlue
12:00 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
15:24 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 24m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
DL 3137
Delta
08:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:40 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 1052
United Airlines
08:41 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
11:47 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 6m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 1054
United Airlines
10:33 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
13:39 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 6m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 1326
American Airlines
11:12 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
14:32 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 1167
United Airlines
11:31 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
14:37 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 6m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
B6 2951
jetBlue
12:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
15:36 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 21m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 751
jetBlue
09:25 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
12:50 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
AA 816
American Airlines
07:27 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
10:37 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
B6 151
jetBlue
07:20 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:30 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 1851
jetBlue
09:50 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
13:15 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
B6 1051
jetBlue
11:26 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
14:45 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 19m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
DL 3137
Delta
08:22 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:40 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 18m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
DL 2794
Delta
11:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
14:25 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AA 816
American Airlines
06:59 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 8
10:09 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 10m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
UA 1619
United Airlines
07:00 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
10:06 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 6m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
B6 851
jetBlue
07:15 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
10:20 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
B6 151
jetBlue
08:44 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 5
11:50 Cancun International, terminal 4
4h 6m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
UA 1050
United Airlines
09:41 Newark Liberty International, terminal C
12:47 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 6m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
DL 3137
Delta
08:30 John F. Kennedy International, terminal 4
11:40 Cancun International, terminal 3
4h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying New York to Cancun

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from New York to Cancun depart and land

Departure from New York

38 flights a week, terminals 4, 5, 8, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

Newark Liberty International closest to the centreEWR

21 flights a week, terminal C, 9 mi (15 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Cancun

59 flights a week, terminals 3, 4, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

When to visit Cancun

Weather by month

Best time to visit: February, March, April and May, +27° to +31° by day, sea +27° to +29°. In November it is +28° by day and +23° at night, sea +29°, with 15 rainy days.

Jan
+27° +22° +27° 16 days
Feb
+27° +22° +27° 12 days
Mar
+29° +23° +27° 12 days
Apr
+30° +24° +28° 9 days
May
+31° +25° +29° 12 days
Jun
+30° +25° +29° 20 days
Jul
+31° +26° +30° 16 days
Aug
+32° +26° +30° 18 days
Sep
+31° +25° +30° 19 days
Oct
+30° +24° +30° 20 days
Nov
+28° +23° +29° 15 days
Dec
+27° +22° +28° 15 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to Cancun?
A nonstop flight takes 4 hours 21 minutes on average, from 4h 5m to 4h 34m depending on the flight.
How far is Cancun from New York?
1,547 mi (2,489 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Cancun?
United Airlines (21 a week), jetBlue (17 a week), American Airlines (14 a week) and Delta (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from New York to Cancun?
7 flights today and 59 a week, about 8.4 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from New York to Cancun?
The first departure is at 06:56 (UA1987), the last at 11:15 (AA1326). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Cancun?
December 2026: tickets from $142. The most expensive is April 2027, from $204.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from New York to Cancun?
31 December 2026 (Thursday): from $142 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from New York to Cancun?
jetBlue: nonstop tickets from $157 on 1 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
Which New York airport do flights to Cancun leave from?
John F. Kennedy International (38 a week) and Newark Liberty International (21 a week).