$201 Cheap United flights from New Orleans to Cancun (MSY to CUN)

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Amazing United MSY to CUN Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to Cancun Intl. found within the past 7 days were $426 round trip and $201 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 11
MSY
New Orleans
CUN
Cancun
$426 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from New Orleans to Cancun, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $426 found 2 days ago

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found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New Orleans (MSY) to Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) right now?
Be sure to visit our Covid-19 Travel Advisor to learn if there are any present travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in place in Cancun Airport when flying from MSY.
What terminal is United Airlines at MSY?
Before you jet off from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN) with United Airlines, it's probably a good idea to get in touch with the airline to find out your terminal information. While your ticket should hold some of the relevant details, we can't guarantee it.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from MSY to CUN?
Be ready for at least one stopover when jetting from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), as United Airlines doesn't offer direct flights on this route. While in transit, you might like to purchase a new novel or a magazine from the airport bookstore to make the time go faster.
How long is a United Airlines flight from MSY to CUN?
From the time your United Airlines plane pushes back from the gate at MSY to the second it pulls into Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN), your trip will take about 3 hours and 43 minutes. With a quick flight time like this, it's a great little spur-of-the-moment escape.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from MSY to CUN?
You'll have a choice of roughly 6 flights daily with United Airlines from MSY to Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN).
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to CUN, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best United flight from New Orleans MSY to Cancun CUN 

To find the best deals on flights to New Orleans from Cancun with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from New Orleans MSY to Cancun CUN with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $426 to $426, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way United flights from New Orleans MSY to Cancun CUN 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from New Orleans to Cancun costs from $201. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Cancun CUN from  New Orleans MSY with United 

To find a cheap United flight from New Orleans MSY to Cancun CUN, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from New Orleans MSY to Cancun CUN 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as September, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from New Orleans MSY to Cancun CUN with United 

If you’re keen to be on Cancun soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from New Orleans MSY to Cancun CUN 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Cancun CUN from  New Orleans MSY with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
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DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
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SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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