£97 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to New Orleans (MSY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £97 for one-way flights and £134 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Sat, 2 May - Sat, 9 May
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£134 Return, found 5 days ago
£134
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Sat, 9 May, priced at £134 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£208 Return, found 5 days ago
£208
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £208 found 5 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£267 Return, found 5 days ago
£267
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £267 found 5 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 11 May
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£270 Return, found 4 days ago
£270
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £270 found 4 days ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 11 May
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£274 Return, found 4 days ago
£274
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, 2 May from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £274 found 4 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, 30 Jun - Thu, 2 Jul
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£287 Return, found 18 hours ago
£287
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, 30 Jun from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Thu, 2 Jul, priced at £287 found 18 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£288 Return, found 5 days ago
£288
Return
found 5 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, 9 May from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Sat, 16 May, priced at £288 found 5 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, 24 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£365 Return, found 6 days ago
£365
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £365 found 6 days ago
Delta
Thu, 24 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£365 Return, found 6 days ago
£365
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £365 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 24 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
CUN
Cancun
MSY
New Orleans
£437 Return, found 6 days ago
£437
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from Cancun to New Orleans, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at £437 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £314 and £926 and return flights often range between £696 and £3,126. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £473. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) include March and June.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Enter CUN to MSY and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, NK offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MX typically offers the lowest fares. AM offers the most daily flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) is March. This month offers a great balance, as it's both one of the cheapest and most popular times to travel. You can expect average return flight prices around £473, and with its popularity, you'll find plenty of flight options to suit your schedule. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.). Additionally, you'll find around 67 connecting flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. Some common connection points include Mexico City Intl. (MEX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) typically departs at approximately 5:30 AM local time, operated by United Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March and October. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you're flying from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), you'll typically find the most flights on a Thursday, with around 39 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines. Looking at the weekly schedule, Thursday has notably more flight options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Approximately 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well if you prefer to start your journey around midday, giving you a relaxed morning before heading to the airport.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from CUN to MSY typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 653 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 6 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CUN to MSY flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New Orleans from Cancun Intl. (CUN)?
If you're planning to travel to New Orleans from Cancun Intl. (CUN), you can fly directly into Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Mexico City Intl. (MEX), William P. Hobby (HOU), Miami Intl. (MIA) before reaching New Orleans. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.)?
If you booked your Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to New Orleans, LA (MSY-Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£133
Distance
1044 km
Average flight time
2 hours 5 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Cancun to New Orleans easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Cancun to New Orleans. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Cancun Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Cancun Intl. (CUN) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. (MSY)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Cancun to New Orleans today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Cancun Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. start at just £134 and range up to £437.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Cancun and New Orleans
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Cancun to New Orleans flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Cancun Intl. to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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