Search for direct flights from New York to Cancun in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$147, and round-trip direct flights start at US$325.

Displayed flight fares from New York to Cancun are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from New York to Cancun

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from to Cancun?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from to Cancun, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from to Cancun is September, with an average price of US$187; while the month with the highest flight price is usually December, with an average price of up to US$338.

US$338
US$263
US$187
US$112
    Cheapest
  • US$237
    May
  • US$228
    Jun
  • US$238
    Jul
  • US$259
    Aug
  • US$187
    Sep
  • US$226
    Oct
  • US$220
    Nov
  • US$338
    Dec
  • US$195
    Jan
  • US$225
    Feb
  • US$268
    Mar
  • US$225
    Apr

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from to Cancun?

The average price of round-trip flights from to Cancun purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from to Cancun are found during May, with an average price of US$288. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to US$802.

US$802
US$545
US$288
US$31
  • US$288
    May
  • US$396
    Jun
  • US$455
    Jul
  • US$614
    Aug
  • US$342
    Sep
  • US$452
    Oct
  • US$441
    Nov
  • US$802
    Dec
  • US$349
    Jan
  • US$585
    Feb
  • US$501
    Mar
  • US$439
    Apr

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Cancun (NYC-CUN)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Delta Air Lines offers one-way fares as low as US$136 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LGA to CUN on Tue, Jul 14), while Aeromexico offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$275 departing on Tue, Jun 9 and returning on Tue, Jun 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from New York to Cancun with the following airlines, including: Jetblue Airways Delta Air Lines United Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 4 hours 13 minutes to fly from New York to Cancun.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to Cancun is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 19 flight per week flying from New York to Cancun. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetblue Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- B61051 (11:22) United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- UA1052 (08:52)
  • To find best deals on flights from New York to Cancun, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jul 14, with one-way flights priced at just US$136.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is American Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cancun travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from New York to Cancun is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Cancun on May 20, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at US$124.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cancun, with John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cancún International Airport (JFK-CUN) is by far the most common option on this route: Cancún International Airport (CUN).
  • The time difference between Cancun and New York is 0h.
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