Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Cancun from $139

Return flight: Cancun – New York

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 4 direct and 580 connecting flights from New York to Cancun. You can compare airfare deals from 20 airlines and multiple travel sites from $139, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out NYC-CUN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
08:40 — 11:44
08:40 — 11:44 AM4594 Aeromexico
New York — Cancun
4h 4m
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from$154
10:20 — 14:45
10:20 — 14:45 AM4001 Aeromexico
New York — Cancun
4h 25m
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from$1773
10:47 — 13:50
10:47 — 13:50 AM3597 Aeromexico
New York — Cancun
4h 3m
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from$510
17:20 — 21:45
17:20 — 21:45 AM4471 Aeromexico
New York — Cancun
4h 25m
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from$2613
05:46 — 09:10
+1 day
05:46 — 08:58 NK1172 Spirit Airlines
New York — Houston
22h 2m stop
07:00 — 09:10 NK541 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Cancun
28h 24m
including layover
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from$165
05:46 — 10:47
+1 day
05:46 — 08:58 NK1172 Spirit Airlines
New York — Houston
23h 38m stop
08:36 — 10:47 NK1336 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Cancun
30h 1m
including layover
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from$165
06:30 — 11:33
06:30 — 09:38 NK171 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
1h 5m stop
10:43 — 11:33 NK1610 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
6h 3m
including layover
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from$152
06:59 — 08:12
+1 day
06:59 — 09:50 NK1571 Spirit Airlines
New York — Orlando
21h 20m stop
07:10 — 08:12 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
26h 13m
including layover
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from$160
07:20 — 14:28
07:20 — 08:57 UA561 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
1h 45m stop
10:42 — 14:28 UA1659 United Airlines
Chicago — Cancun
8h 8m
including layover
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from$178
07:28 — 14:28
06:25 — 08:04 UA2389 United Airlines
New York — Chicago
1h 38m stop
10:42 — 14:28 UA1659 United Airlines
Chicago — Cancun
8h
including layover
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from$178
08:35 — 14:07
08:30 — 11:02 AM3854 Aeromexico
New York — Atlanta
1h 21m stop
12:38 — 14:10 AM5533 Aeromexico
Atlanta — Cancun
6h 32m
including layover
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from$153
09:00 — 12:26
+1 day
09:00 — 11:33 F91871 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
23h 11m stop
10:55 — 12:46 F9153 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Cancun
28h 26m
including layover
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from$165
09:55 — 19:20
09:55 — 12:42 UA2617 United Airlines
New York — Houston
4h 10m stop
17:05 — 19:20 UA1020 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
10h 25m
including layover
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from$177
10:25 — 15:06
10:29 — 11:55 UA3631 United Airlines
New York — Washington D.C.
41m stop
13:13 — 15:51 UA1618 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Cancun
5h 41m
including layover
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from$186
10:56 — 08:24
+1 day
10:56 — 13:40 NK477 Spirit Airlines
New York — Houston
16h 30m stop
06:10 — 08:24 NK1336 Spirit Airlines
Houston — Cancun
22h 28m
including layover
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from$190
11:30 — 12:26
+1 day
11:30 — 14:06 F94347 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
20h 34m stop
11:08 — 12:55 F9153 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Cancun
25h 56m
including layover
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from$170
12:35 — 19:20
12:35 — 15:28 UA1993 United Airlines
New York — Houston
1h 30m stop
16:58 — 19:20 UA1020 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
7h 45m
including layover
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from$178
13:01 — 12:26
+1 day
13:01 — 15:38 F94731 Frontier Airlines
New York — Atlanta
19h 4m stop
10:42 — 12:26 F9153 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Cancun
24h 25m
including layover
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from$165
13:10 — 09:32
+1 day
13:00 — 16:01 F91511 Frontier Airlines
New York — Dallas
14h 30m stop
06:56 — 09:51 F982 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Cancun
21h 22m
including layover
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from$167
16:00 — 00:57
+1 day
16:00 — 19:20 AM409 Aeromexico
New York — Mexico City
2h 10m stop
21:30 — 00:57 AM562 Aeromexico
Mexico City — Cancun
9h 57m
including layover
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from$150
16:56 — 08:26
+1 day
16:48 — 20:01 NK3396 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
11h 29m stop
07:38 — 08:26 NK1807 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
16h 30m
including layover
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from$190
17:27 — 10:04
+1 day
17:27 — 20:15 UA582 United Airlines
New York — Houston
11h 28m stop
07:43 — 10:04 UA1619 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
17h 37m
including layover
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from$182
17:38 — 08:48
+1 day
16:25 — 18:19 F93091 Frontier Airlines
New York — Cleveland
10h 23m stop
08:15 — 12:30 F9207 Frontier Airlines
Cleveland — Cancun
16h 10m
including layover
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from$174
18:30 — 09:50
+1 day
18:30 — 20:00 NK1179 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
10h stop
06:00 — 09:50 NK104 Spirit Airlines
Chicago — Cancun
16h 20m
including layover
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from$139
18:50 — 13:00
+1 day
18:50 — 21:26 UA1904 United Airlines
New York — Denver
10h 36m stop
08:02 — 13:00 UA1119 United Airlines
Denver — Cancun
19h 10m
including layover
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from$182
19:55 — 09:03
+1 day
19:55 — 23:10 NK1086 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
8h 50m stop
08:00 — 09:03 NK1610 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
14h 8m
including layover
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from$163
19:55 — 11:21
+1 day
19:55 — 23:10 NK1086 Spirit Airlines
New York — Miami
11h 6m stop
10:16 — 11:21 NK527 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Cancun
16h 26m
including layover
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from$163
20:05 — 10:04
+1 day
20:05 — 22:54 UA1625 United Airlines
New York — Houston
8h 49m stop
07:43 — 10:04 UA1619 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
14h 59m
including layover
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from$178
20:05 — 12:02
+1 day
20:05 — 22:54 UA1625 United Airlines
New York — Houston
10h 48m stop
09:42 — 12:02 UA1018 United Airlines
Houston — Cancun
16h 57m
including layover
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from$178
21:05 — 08:15
+1 day
21:05 — 00:06 NK475 Spirit Airlines
New York — Orlando
7h 9m stop
07:15 — 08:15 NK3642 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Cancun
12h 10m
including layover
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from$182
21:24 — 08:55
+1 day
21:24 — 23:29 NK1094 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
6h 31m stop
06:00 — 08:55 NK285 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Cancun
12h 31m
including layover
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from$147
22:00 — 09:32
+1 day
22:00 — 00:58 F93423 Frontier Airlines
New York — Dallas
5h 50m stop
06:56 — 09:51 F982 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Cancun
12h 32m
including layover
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from$166
22:00 — 15:56
+1 day
22:00 — 00:50 F93423 Frontier Airlines
New York — Dallas
11h 59m stop
12:52 — 15:56 F9228 Frontier Airlines
Dallas — Cancun
18h 56m
including layover
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from$186
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 12, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between New York and Cancun is 2503 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 00:35 to 23:50 from 16 New York airports and arrive 00:35 to 23:50 to 2 Cancun airports. Average flight time is 4h 15m.

  • The fastest flight 4h 3m
  • Average flight time 4h 15m
  • The earliest flight 00:35
  • The latest flight 23:50
  • Distance 1556 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Cancun are july (from 139 $), september (from 150 $), october (from 150 $).

The most expensive months are february (from 293 $), november (from 216 $), january (from 208 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Cancun?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $139. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK1179 flight by Spirit Airlines for July 25, 2025 which leaves La Guardia in New York at 18:30 am and arrives at Cancun Cancun Int at 09:50.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight New York — Cancun is served by 20 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Condor Airlines - 2 departures per week at the price of from $ 687 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Brussels Airlines airline - from $ 6922.

Direct flights

There are 4 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is AM3597 by Aeromexico takes 4h 3m and the cheapest is NK1179 by Spirit Airlines for $154.

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Connecting Flights

There are 580 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA3631 by United Airlines takes 5h 41m and the cheapest is NK1179 by Spirit Airlines for $139.

  • DE - Condor Airlines
    from $687
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $226
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  • FI - Icelandair
    from $1171
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  • UX - Air Europa
    from $3525
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  • CM - Compania Panamena de Aviacion
    from $3755
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  • AM - Aeromexico
    from $150
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $177
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  • VB - VivaAerobus
    from $327
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  • F8 - Freedom Airlines
    from $221
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
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  • AV - Avianca
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Airports

You can fly from New York to Cancun from 16 airports (39th Street Ferry, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, La Guardia, Westchester County, World Trade Center, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, John F Kennedy Intl, Flushing, East 34th St Heliport, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Marine Air Terminal).

New York airports

  • 39th Street Ferry-XNY
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  • Newyork Airport-NWK
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  • Newyork Airport-NYP
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  • La Guardia-LGA
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  • Westchester County-HPN
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  • World Trade Center-WTC
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  • Pier 11/Wall St. SPB-NWS
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  • John F Kennedy Intl-JFK
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  • Flushing-FLU
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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • West 30th St Heliport-JRA
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  • Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB
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  • East 60th Street H/P-JRE
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  • Battery Pk City/N. Cov-NBP
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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Cancun airports

  • Cancun Int-CUN
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  • Puerto Juarez-PJZ
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