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$140+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Riviera Maya

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — CUN
Apr 28 — May 51
Mon 4/28
Mon 5/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Newark to Riviera Maya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Newark to Riviera Maya flight deals. Data was last updated April 23, 2025.

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AranGrant
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Round-trip from

$304
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$140
(Spirit)

Popular in

December

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September

Average price

$584
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 23, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/95:15 amEWR - CUN
1 stop6h 58mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/149:12 amCUN - EWR
1 stop13h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/22$304
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/207:55 amEWR - CUN
Nonstop4h 15mJetBlue
Thu 5/2212:30 pmCUN - EWR
Nonstop4h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 4/21$307
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/117:00 amEWR - CUN
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/148:45 amCUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$322
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/65:45 amEWR - CUN
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/137:50 amCUN - EWR
1 stop15h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$332
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/612:09 pmEWR - CUN
2 stops21h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/910:52 amCUN - EWR
1 stop12h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$335
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/48:01 amEWR - CUN
1 stop10h 31mAeromexico
Fri 5/911:32 amCUN - EWR
1 stop10h 28mAeromexico
Deal found 4/23$377
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/308:05 amEWR - CUN
1 stop11h 38mDelta
Sat 9/63:07 pmCUN - EWR
1 stop8h 58mDelta
Deal found 4/22$386
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/51:07 pmEWR - CUN
1 stop27h 44mLufthansa
Mon 6/98:45 amCUN - EWR
Nonstop3h 53mLufthansa
Deal found 4/23$392
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/1810:00 pmEWR - CUN
1 stop16h 16mFrontier
Sat 5/241:47 pmCUN - EWR
1 stop9h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$416
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/55:00 amEWR - CZM
1 stop8h 05mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/114:20 pmCZM - EWR
1 stop17h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$465
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/125:30 amEWR - CZM
1 stop8h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/191:21 pmCZM - EWR
1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$555
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/266:59 amEWR - CZM
1 stop8h 01mAeromexico
Sat 5/32:25 pmCZM - EWR
1 stop8h 31mAeromexico
Deal found 4/22$564

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark to Riviera Maya that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya that are best for you.

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Newark

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Riviera Maya

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Fri 5/9

5:15 am-11:13 am

1 stop6h 58m

Cancun

Wed 5/14

9:12 am-11:13 pm

1 stop13h 01m

$304

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Tue 5/20

7:55 am-11:10 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Cancun

Thu 5/22

12:30 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$307

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Sun 5/11

10:44 am-1:51 pm

Nonstop4h 07m

Cancun

Wed 5/21

11:14 am-11:00 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$327

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Tue 5/6

5:45 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Cancun

Tue 5/13

7:50 am-11:55 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$332

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Tue 5/6

12:09 pm-8:16 am

2 stops21h 07m

Cancun

Fri 5/9

10:52 am-12:29 am

1 stop12h 37m

$335

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Sun 5/4

8:01 am-5:32 pm

1 stop10h 31m

Cancun

Fri 5/9

11:32 am-11:00 pm

1 stop10h 28m

$377

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Sun 6/1

6:05 am-6:42 pm

2 stops13h 37m

Cancun

Thu 6/5

11:14 am-1:07 am

2 stops12h 53m

$391

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Thu 6/5

1:07 pm-3:51 pm

1 stop27h 44m

Cancun

Mon 6/9

8:45 am-1:38 pm

Nonstop3h 53m

$392

NewarkCancún

EWR - CUN

EWRCUN

Newark

Sun 5/18

10:00 pm-1:16 pm

1 stop16h 16m

Cancun

Sat 5/24

1:47 pm-12:32 am

1 stop9h 45m

$416

NewarkCozumel

EWR - CZM

EWRCZM

Newark

Sat 7/5

5:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop8h 05m

Cozumel

Fri 7/11

4:20 pm-11:29 am

1 stop17h 09m

$465

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Riviera Maya

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riviera Maya from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EWR to ETW?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to Riviera Maya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 23, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark to Riviera Maya. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 23, 2025.

The most flights from EWR to zzETW are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riviera Maya ranges from 1.1 - 11.1 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.1 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Riviera Maya when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Riviera Maya by month

Plan your trip to Riviera Maya by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riviera Maya, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated April 23, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Riviera Maya, such as Delta, Aeromexico and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,700 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,683 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,924 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Newark Airport to Riviera Maya flight route?

    Flights from Newark to Riviera Maya have been viewed 56 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya one-way?

    $140 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and JetBlue, with prices starting from $141 and $147, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya?

    The cheapest flight price from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya is $139. On average you can expect to pay $668. The most popular route, (Newark - Cancun), can usually be booked for $276.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Riviera Maya that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Riviera Maya flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Riviera Maya.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Riviera Maya?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Riviera Maya by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya (average of $360). Flying from Newark Airport to Riviera Maya in March is currently the most expensive (average of $492). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Newark to Riviera Maya

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Riviera Maya. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$174Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$229Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$253Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$260Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$292Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$304Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$324Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$440Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$611Average$651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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