International route
Cheap flights from Cancun to Newark
Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). 1,549 miles, 3h 30m nonstop.
CUN to EWR at a glance
Computed from airline schedules and the fares we track for this route. Refreshed several times a day.
- Distance
- 1,549 milesgreat-circle
- Typical flight time
- 3h 30mnonstop, gate to gate
- Nonstop airlines
- UANKF9G46 airlinesUnited, Spirit, Frontier
- Nonstop flights per day
- 10all airlines combined
- Cheapest month
- January 2027over the next six months
- Best day to fly
- Tuesday18% less than Sunday
- Time difference
- 1h aheadNewark vs Cancun
Cancun to Newark
Round trips from $112
Per traveler, taxes and fees included. Lowest fare we found departs Tue, Jan 5.
Cheapest month: January 2027
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Lowest round-trip economy fare per traveler in each of the next six months, taxes and fees included. Select a month to search that date.
Airlines flying Cancun to Newark
6 airlines fly nonstop with 10 departures a day combined, plus 7 more with one stop.
- UAUnited AirlinesStar AllianceNonstop · 3 flights a day · first checked bag from $40
- VBVivaLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- Y4VolarisLow-costNonstop · 2 flights a day · first checked bag from $45
- G4Allegiant AirLow-costNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $50
- F9Frontier AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $55
- NKSpirit AirlinesLow-costNonstop · 1 flight a day · first checked bag from $55
- ACAir CanadaStar AllianceConnecting via YYZ, YUL · first checked bag from $35
- AAAmerican AirlinesoneworldConnecting via DFW, CLT, ORD, MIA, DCA · first checked bag from $40
- MXBreeze AirwaysLow-costConnecting via PVD, CHS, TPA, RDU, BDL, ORF · first checked bag from $45
- DLDelta Air LinesSkyTeamConnecting via ATL, DTW, BOS · first checked bag from $35
- B6JetBlueConnecting via BOS, FLL, MCO · first checked bag from $40
- WNSouthwest AirlinesLow-costConnecting via DAL, HOU, MDW, BWI, MCO, ATL, BNA, STL, AUS · first checked bag from $35
- WSWestJetConnecting via YYZ · first checked bag from $35
Connecting options
Hubs where one airline can carry you on both legs, most choices first.
- Atlanta (ATL)DLWN2 airlines
- Boston (BOS)DLB62 airlines
- Orlando (MCO)WNB62 airlines
- Toronto (YYZ)ACWS2 airlines
- Dallas (DFW)AA1 airline
Which airport should I use?
CancunNewark has 3 airports. Fares can differ by $50 to $150 round trip between them, so check the alternatives before you book.
Tips for this route
- United, Spirit, Frontier and Allegiant Air all fly CUN to EWR nonstop, so compare the total with bags before picking the lowest base fare: the difference between a basic and a standard economy ticket is often less than one checked bag each way.
- January 2027 is the cheapest month to fly over the next six months, with round trips from $112; September 2026 is the most expensive at $145 and up, a difference of $33 per traveler.
- Departing on a Tuesday averages 18% less than a Sunday on this route. If your dates are flexible, shift the outbound by a day or two and check the calendar view before you book.
- Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays.
Destination guide
New York: Three airports, five boroughs, endless reasons to go
New York is the most-flown destination in the US, served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. Fares are competitive year-round thanks to nonstop service from nearly every major airport, and the subway makes a car unnecessary.
Best time to visit: April–June and September–early November bring mild weather and manageable crowds. December is magical but expensive; January and February have the lowest fares and hotel rates.
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Search Cancun to NewarkCancun to Newark: common questions
How long is the flight from Cancun to Newark?
A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Newark (EWR) takes about 3h 30m gate to gate, covering 1,549 miles. Connecting itineraries add the layover, typically 2 to 5 hours more in total.
Which airlines fly nonstop from CUN to EWR?
United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Viva and Volaris operate nonstop flights from Cancun (CUN) to Newark (EWR), with 10 nonstop departures a day between them. One-stop options connect through ATL, BOS and MCO.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Newark?
Over the next six months, January 2027 has the lowest round-trip fares from Cancun (CUN) to Newark (EWR), starting at $112 per traveler including taxes and fees. Within any month, Tuesday departures average the lowest prices.
How far in advance should I book Cancun to Newark flights?
Book 6 to 12 weeks ahead; fares climb in the last three weeks and around holidays. Air1 Tickets includes free cancellation within 24 hours of booking on every fare, so you can lock in a good price and keep looking.
What is the time difference between Cancun and Newark?
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Cancun. CUN is on America/Cancun time and EWR on America/New York time. Departure and arrival times in search results are always shown in local time at each airport.
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