Award flights from New York JFK to Cancun (CUN)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for JFK→CUN. Lowest economy: 6,500 miles + $62.85 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business: 23,000 miles + $62.85 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first: 35,000 miles + $62.85 (United MileagePlus).
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JFK to CUN at a glance
- From
- John F Kennedy International, New York, United States (JFK)
- To
- Cancun International, Cancun, Mexico (CUN)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 17 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business and first, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue True Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Aeromexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), Avianca (AV), JetBlue (B6), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA), United Airlines (UA), WestJet (WS)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Cancun (CUN)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 6,500 pts + $62.85 | 1 stopNonstop from 9,300 pts | Aeromexico (AM), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 326 | See dates | |
| JetBlue True Blue | 6,900 pts + $62.85 | 1 stopNonstop from 7,100 pts | JetBlue (B6) | 9+ | 319 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 11,500 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 311 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $82.85 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 9+ | 247 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 12,500 pts + $134.46 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) | 2 | 202 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 14,000 pts + $75.83 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) | 9+ | 328 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 15,000 pts + $85.84 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 5 | 330 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 16,000 pts + $90.98 | Nonstop | Aeromexico (AM), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL), WestJet (WS) | 9+ | 94 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 18,500 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL), LATAM Airlines Group (LA) | 1 | 118 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 19,100 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 327 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $86.25 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 251 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 21,000 pts + $95.25 | 2 stopsNonstop from 23,000 pts | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6) | 1 | 199 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 24,200 pts + $85.84 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 5 | 314 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
Business
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 23,000 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | — | 311 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + $134.46 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) | 2 | 236 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $82.85 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 9+ | 110 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 30,000 pts + $75.83 | 1 stop | Avianca (AV), COPA Airlines (CM) | 7 | 328 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | Air Canada (AC), United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 325 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 35,000 pts + $95.25 | 2 stopsNonstop from 40,000 pts · Mixed cabin | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 162 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 42,500 pts + $90.75 | Nonstop | Aeromexico (AM), COPA Airlines (CM), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 38 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 43,600 pts + $86.25 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 239 | See dates | |
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 52,000 pts + $85.84 | 1 stop | Aeromexico (AM) | 1 | 330 | See dates |
Not seen in business: JetBlue True Blue, Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $62.85 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 327 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $82.85 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 1 | 237 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 47,300 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 326 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 50,000 pts + $62.85 | 1 stop | Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 27 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 66,500 pts + $62.85 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 135 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Air Canada Aeroplan, Aeromexico Club Premier, Avianca LifeMiles, JetBlue True Blue, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 6,500 pts + $62.85 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11,500 pts + $62.85 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Aeromexico Club Premier | 39,500 pts + $85.84 | 5 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 23,000 pts + $62.85 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 25,000 pts + $134.46 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 35,000 pts + $82.85 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 35,000 pts + $62.85 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 83,000 pts + $62.85 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 7,100 points via JetBlue True Blue, which showed nonstop space on 319 dates (9 programs had nonstop space).
- Business: nonstop from 23,000 miles via American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed nonstop space on 291 dates (6 programs had nonstop space).
- First: nonstop from 47,300 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 322 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly JFK to CUN on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,200 · TrueBlue (16 dates) | 45,000 · Club Premier (10 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (15 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (16 dates) | |
| 6,900 · TrueBlue (30 dates) | 39,500 · Club Premier (29 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (30 dates) | |
| 6,500 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 39,500 · Club Premier (30 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (11 dates) | |
| 7,100 · TrueBlue (31 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (31 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (29 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 7,100 · TrueBlue (27 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (28 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (27 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (28 dates) | |
| 8,200 · TrueBlue (31 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (31 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (25 dates) | |
| 8,200 · TrueBlue (28 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (30 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (24 dates) | |
| 8,200 · TrueBlue (29 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (31 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 8,200 · TrueBlue (30 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (30 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (23 dates) | |
| 10,000 · TrueBlue (29 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (31 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (23 dates) | 35,000 · MileagePlus (31 dates) | |
| 10,000 · TrueBlue (31 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (31 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (31 dates) | |
| 10,700 · SkyMiles (6 dates) | 24,200 · Club Premier (2 dates) | 23,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 35,000 · Atmos (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico Club Premier | 1:1.6 · ~2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue True Blue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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What's the lowest New York JFK to Cancun award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 6,500 miles + $62.85 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 326 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:19 UTC). In business, 23,000 miles + $62.85 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business award space on 311 departure dates (newest observation Oct 16, 2026, 03:01 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space on JFK→CUN?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 311 dates, business 311 dates, first 27 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 202 dates, business 236 dates); Aeromexico Club Premier (economy 330 dates, premium economy 314 dates, business 330 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 247 dates, business 110 dates, first 237 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 328 dates, business 328 dates); JetBlue True Blue (economy 319 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 326 dates, first 326 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 199 dates, business 162 dates) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from JFK to CUN?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business and first, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue True Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, United MileagePlus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 7,100 points with JetBlue True Blue.
Which credit card points transfer to these programs?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1.6), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Aeromexico Club Premier (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:0.6), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue True Blue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest JFK→CUN award prices?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 6,500 miles with SkyMiles (31 dates); in business, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 23,000 miles with AAdvantage (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.