Cheap Flights from Cancun to New Orleans, LA from $97

Return flight: New Orleans – Cancun

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 664 connecting flights from Cancun to New Orleans. You can compare airfare deals from 16 airlines and multiple travel sites from $97, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out CUN-MSY flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
10:21 — 12:16
10:21 — 12:16 NK1281 Spirit Airlines
Cancun — New Orleans
1h 55m
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from$97
05:35 — 11:03
05:35 — 08:04 UA1248 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
1h 41m stop
09:45 — 11:03 UA2052 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 28m
including layover
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from$134
05:35 — 13:13
05:35 — 08:04 UA1248 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
3h 51m stop
11:55 — 13:13 UA492 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
7h 38m
including layover
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07:51 — 13:13
07:51 — 10:20 UA1059 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
1h 35m stop
11:55 — 13:13 UA492 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 22m
including layover
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07:51 — 16:00
07:51 — 10:20 UA1059 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
4h 25m stop
14:55 — 16:13 UA1647 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
8h 9m
including layover
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08:58 — 14:46
08:58 — 11:55 NK1611 Spirit Airlines
Cancun — Miami
1h 45m stop
07:05 — 08:10 NK2204 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New Orleans
5h 48m
including layover
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from$148
09:10 — 18:30
09:10 — 12:18 NK3643 Spirit Airlines
Cancun — Orlando
5h 21m stop
17:39 — 18:30 NK2084 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
9h 20m
including layover
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from$105
09:13 — 19:15
09:13 — 12:12 NK3643 Spirit Airlines
Cancun — Orlando
6h 9m stop
18:21 — 19:15 NK1067 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New Orleans
10h 2m
including layover
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from$123
10:32 — 19:59
10:32 — 13:47 NK1121 Spirit Airlines
Cancun — Dallas
4h 41m stop
18:28 — 19:59 NK1098 Spirit Airlines
Dallas — New Orleans
9h 27m
including layover
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12:26 — 19:14
12:26 — 15:25 NK528 Spirit Airlines
Cancun — Miami
2h 40m stop
18:05 — 19:14 NK1132 Spirit Airlines
Miami — New Orleans
6h 48m
including layover
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from$128
13:43 — 11:03
+1 day
13:43 — 16:14 UA1056 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
17h 31m stop
09:45 — 11:03 UA2052 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
21h 20m
including layover
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13:43 — 19:23
13:43 — 16:14 UA1056 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
1h 51m stop
18:59 — 20:17 UA1381 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 40m
including layover
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14:03 — 19:23
14:03 — 16:34 UA1017 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
1h 31m stop
18:59 — 20:17 UA1381 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 20m
including layover
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14:03 — 21:42
14:03 — 16:34 UA1017 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
3h 53m stop
20:30 — 21:50 UA2170 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
7h 39m
including layover
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15:01 — 13:12
+1 day
15:01 — 17:32 UA1123 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
18h 23m stop
11:55 — 13:12 UA6243 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
22h 11m
including layover
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15:01 — 20:17
15:01 — 17:32 UA1123 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
1h 27m stop
18:59 — 20:17 UA1381 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
5h 16m
including layover
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17:22 — 16:00
+1 day
17:55 — 19:31 UA1058 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
18h 54m stop
15:21 — 16:35 UA1647 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
22h 38m
including layover
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17:22 — 23:34
17:22 — 19:53 UA1058 United Airlines
Cancun — Houston
2h 22m stop
22:15 — 23:34 UA6082 United Airlines
Houston — New Orleans
6h 12m
including layover
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from$134
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 4, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Cancun to New Orleans depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Cancun and New Orleans is 1052 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 00:20 to 23:30 from 2 Cancun airports and arrive 00:20 to 23:30 to 3 New Orleans airports. Average flight time is 1h 55m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 55m
  • Average flight time 1h 55m
  • The earliest flight 00:20
  • The latest flight 23:30
  • Distance 654 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New Orleans are august (from 130 $), july (from 155 $), october (from 188 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 652 $), november (from 305 $), january (from 253 $).

What is the lowest airfare Cancun to New Orleans?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $97. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1281 flight by Spirit Airlines for August 7, 2025 which leaves Cancun Int in Cancun at 10:21 am and arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Intl at 12:16.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Cancun — New Orleans is served by 16 regular airlines and 7 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Air Canada - 120 departures per week at the price of from $ 265 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Hawaiian Airlines airline - from $ 2271.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK1281 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 55m and the cheapest is NK1281 by Spirit Airlines for $97.

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Connecting Flights

There are 664 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA1123 by United Airlines takes 5h 16m and the cheapest is NK1281 by Spirit Airlines for $105.

  • AC - Air Canada
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  • N3 - Omskavia
    from $202
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • VB - VivaAerobus
    from $183
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  • AM - Aeromexico
    from $187
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  • F8 - Freedom Airlines
    from $235
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  • AS - Alaska Airlines
    from $291
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • AV - Avianca
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  • AY - Finnair
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Cancun to New Orleans from 2 airports (Cancun Int, Puerto Juarez).

Cancun airports

  • Cancun Int-CUN
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  • Puerto Juarez-PJZ
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New Orleans airports

  • Lakefront-NEW
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  • Louis Armstrong Intl-MSY
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  • Alvin Callendar-NBG
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