New York to Cancun

The Cheapest Flights from New York to Cancun

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Cheap Flights From New York (JFK) to Cancun (CUN)

There are a plethora of ways to spend your hard-earned dollars in the Mexican vacation paradise that is Cancun. Whether it’s a luxurious hotel with a rooftop pool, or an adventurous jaunt to the eye-popping ruins that linger in the jungles surrounding the resort town, you’re sure to find a deal on flights from New York to Cancun at TravelDescribe.

New York’s John F Kennedy International (JFK) and LaGuardia International airports both offer a selection of nonstop flights to Cancun. However, fares are usually slightly cheaper for flights departing JFK. This is likely due to the fact that the majority of flights from New York to Cancun depart from this airport, whereas only about 30% of fares leave out of LGA.

Flights to Cancun from New York are typically cheaper around September. This is the shoulder season for travel to Cancun, so prices are lower and you won’t be rubbing shoulders with as many tourists.

You can find a decent range of flight deals to Cancun from New York year-round, but you’ll be better off booking your trip in the fall. Winter is a little bit more expensive for Cancun flights from New York, so you’ll need to be flexible on airlines, departure dates, and airports if you want to score a good deal.

Currently, the cheapest airline for flights to Cancun from New York is JetBlue, with seats on this route costing just $401 on average. While this is a great price, it’s worth noting that the airline charges for checked bags and other extras. If you’re a stickler for knowing exactly what you’re paying for, we recommend checking out Hopper’s Airline Fees Calculator before you book your ticket.