AED 990 Cheap flights from New York Newark to Cancun

Q: How much are round-trip flights from New York Newark to Cancun?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York Newark to Cancun is AED 990. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from New York Newark to Cancun?

4 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Cancun.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Cancun?

United and jetBlue fly direct from New York Newark to Cancun.

Q: How many flights are there a week from New York Newark to Cancun?

There are 35 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Cancun, as of April 2025.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from New York Newark to Cancun?

The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Cancun is usually April 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Cancun Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Cancun Airport on Saturday, May 10, 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from New York Newark Airport to Cancun Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Cancun?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Cancun?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from New York Newark Airport to Cancun?

Currently, Spirit Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

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Flight deals from New York Newark to Cancun

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York Newark to Cancun? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Cancun.AED 990 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 10, returning Sat, May 17.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Sat, May 10, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cancun on Sat, May 17, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 990, select.

Cancun.AED 1,011 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 13, returning Thu, May 15.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from New York Newark on Tue, May 13, arriving in Cancun.Inbound direct flight with United departing from Cancun on Thu, May 15, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,011, select.

Cancun.AED 1,038 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 9, returning Thu, Jun 12.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Mon, Jun 9, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cancun on Thu, Jun 12, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,038, select.

Cancun.AED 1,054 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 28, returning Wed, Jun 4.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Wed, May 28, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cancun on Wed, Jun 4, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,054, select.

Cancun.AED 1,078 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 29, returning Sat, May 3.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Tue, Apr 29, arriving in Cancun.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Cancun on Sat, May 3, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,078, select.

Cancun.AED 1,162 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 30, returning Thu, May 15.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from New York Newark on Wed, Apr 30, arriving in Cancun.Inbound direct flight with United departing from Cancun on Thu, May 15, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,162, select.

Cancun.AED 1,166 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 27, returning Tue, Feb 3.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from New York Newark on Tue, Jan 27, arriving in Cancun.Inbound direct flight with United departing from Cancun on Tue, Feb 3, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,166, select.

Cancun.AED 1,166 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 2, returning Thu, Jun 5.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from New York Newark on Mon, Jun 2, arriving in Cancun.Inbound direct flight with United departing from Cancun on Thu, Jun 5, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,166, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in May.

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New York Newark to Cancun: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York Newark to Cancun below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cancun.

New York to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 990
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	4 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	35

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

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Which airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Cancun?

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When is the cheapest time to fly from New York Newark to Cancun?

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Cancun Airport on?

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Traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.
Cancun's timezone is UTC-5, making Cancun one hour behind New York.
Take your pick of 38 weekly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with JetBlue Airways is the earliest flight available. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 11:56.
Your EWR to CUN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Traveling during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Traveling to Cancun (and then exploring more of Mexico!) is a breeze with JetBlue Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with JetBlue Airways on this route.
JetBlue Airways tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for EWR to CUN flights, with 83.61% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport. These are the top stopovers between EWR and CUN:
- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Washington Dulles International Airport
- Charlotte Douglas International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

AED 421 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Return flights start at AED 990. These fares may change based on availability.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from EWR to CUN.
The cheapest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from EWR to CUN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport.

Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Newark Liberty International Airport, data shows 73.3% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Newark Liberty International Airport from central New York, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to EWR:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

If you're landing on a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near CUN:
Explore without limits with a Cancun International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and chase adventure across Cancun and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Cancun International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cancun based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Cancun during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to CUN in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.

Explore more of Mexico

Cancun is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be discovered. Around 290 kilometers west of Cancun, a trip to Merida will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
Campeche is another essential stop in Mexico and is around 418 kilometers west of Cancun. No journey is complete without seeing Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.