$161 Cheap American Airlines flights New Orleans (MSY) to Cancun (CUN)

You can find budget-friendly return American Airlines flights from $351 from MSY to CUN by sorting your results from “Price (lowest to highest)” on Expedia. Or search for deals from $161 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines flights to Cancun are generally more affordable in the low-season months of October and September. Whether you’re searching for a round-trip or one-way ticket, you could find a better deal then.

To find cheap flights from MSY to CUN with American Airlines, start searching about one month before your intended departure. You can save 17% when you book your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Want another tip? Booking on Sunday can lead to average savings of 17% compared to Friday (the most expensive day).**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

To see if there’s a direct route from MSY to CUN with American Airlines or other carriers, select the “Nonstop” filter when browsing for tickets.

Sort your results by “Early Morning” and “Morning” to find the earliest flights from MSY to CUN. Setting off early means you’re 20% less likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

Catch an American Airlines flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Cancun, and you’re most likely to touch down at Cancun Intl. Airport (CUN). This is the airline’s main hub in this city.

Depending on the type of fare you purchased, a fee generally applies if you cancel or change your booking more than 24 hours after it’s confirmed. To secure tickets with more flexibility, select our “Changes included” and “No cancel fee” boxes while searching for flights. For additional information on canceling or changing your reservation, visit “Trips,” select your flight and tick “Manage Booking.”