Cancun (CUN) → Newark (EWR)

2,493 km
3h 37m flight
From $380
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About Cancun to Newark Flights

Discover the best flights from Cancun to Newark, covering 2,493 km in approximately 3h 37m. Cancun (CUN) to Newark (EWR) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Mexico and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Cancun to Newark.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Cancun to Newark vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $551, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $931. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

158 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Cancun to Newark flights, we recommend booking 64 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$890

Business

$3500

First

$6190

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$910

Business

$3290

First

$5130

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1140

Business

$3630

First

$5720

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1170

Business

$3650

First

$6140

Air France

AF

Economy

$1210

Business

$3500

First

$6380

Emirates

EK

Economy

$1260

Business

$3650

First

$7800

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1270

Business

$4160

First

$6300

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Cancun to Newark?

The flight time from Cancun (CUN) to Newark (EWR) is approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Cancun and Newark?

The aerial distance between Cancun and Newark is 2,493 kilometers (1,549 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Cancun to Newark?

Several airlines operate flights between Cancun and Newark, including United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Newark?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Cancun to Newark. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Newark?

For the best prices on Cancun to Newark flights, we recommend booking 113 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cancun to Newark?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Mexico traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Cancun and Newark?

Cancun operates on America/Cancun time zone, while Newark is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.