Book cheap flights from New York City to Cancun from $172

Last minute flights from New York City to Cancun

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New York City Cancun
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Tue., 08 Oct. LGA - CUN
Wed., 09 Oct. CUN - LGA
$348 $333
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New York City Cancun
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Tue., 29 Oct. LGA - CUN
$178 $172
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
83% Trains in Cancun are 83% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City $5.33
Cancun $0.91
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
41% A meal in Cancun is 41% cheaper than a meal in New York City.
New York City $25.74
Cancun $15.16
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 13.3 MXN
1 MXN = 0.08 AUD
Last checked on 04 October 2024
Distance: 2495 kms
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 23 kms
Newark International Airport (EWR) How far from city centre: 18 kms
East 34St Landing (NES) How far from city centre: 4 kms
Stewart (SWF) How far from city centre: 83 kms
Westchester County Airport (HPN) How far from city centre: 41 kms
Long Island-Macarthur Airport (ISP) How far from city centre: 74 kms
Cancun airports
Cancun (CUN) How far from city centre: 12 kms

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When do you want to depart from New York City? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cancun. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Cancun

How long does the flight take to go from New York City to Cancun?
The total flight time between New York City and Cancun is of around 04:34 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,716 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from New York City to Cancun at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Cancun is $172. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cancun expensive to visit compared to New York City?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cancun costs an average of 4.55 AUD, 24% more expensive than New York City, with a fare of 3.68 AUD, while train tickets costs 83% less in Cancun: 0.91 AUD against 5.33 AUD in New York City. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.16 AUD in Cancun, 41% less than the 25.74 AUD in New York City. The price of the coffee is around 33% cheaper in Cancun, with an average of 4.95 AUD, while in New York City the coffee costs 7.35 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from New York City to Cancun?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Mexico may apply when travelling from New York City. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
Which airports have flights between New York City and Cancun?
The main airport route flying between New York City and Cancun is: John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Cancun (CUN). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Delta Air Lines.
  • American Airlines.
  • Interjet.
  • Alternatively, you can find New York City - Cancun flights between La Guardia (LGA) to Cancun (CUN) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Spirit Airlines.

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