New York to Cancun Flights

Travel from New York

New York travellers are served by several major airports in the metropolitan area, with domestic and international flights leaving 24 hours a day, seven days a week. John F Kennedy International Airport, known familiarly as JFK, is located in the southern part of the borough of Queens, while LaGuardia Airport is situated in the northern part. Across the Hudson river, the Newark Liberty International Airport also serves New York travellers. At ebookers.com, we offer a wide range of tools and up-to-the-minute information to assist travellers with finding the best flights from New York to Cancun. We can also help you book a rental car and find quality lodging to suit your budget.

Parking is available at all three airports, both for short term and long term parking. Buses, taxis, and car services also provide transport to the major airports. For those who wish to avoid the crushing traffic of the city streets and expressways, the AirTrain is another option. Popular with native New Yorkers, the AirTrain transports you from Manhattan to either JFK or Newark Liberty quickly and easily. Train transport also allows easy navigation of the airports themselves, with branches of the subways and commuter trains running frequently to the airports.

Travellers waiting for flights from New York can find everything from a quick bite to a full sit-down meal in the many restaurants and food stands scattered throughout the airports. Designer goods and tourist trinkets fill the many shops in the airports, and a variety of lounges and pubs are also scattered throughout, offering a great place to relax before flights New York.

Arriving at Cancun Airport

Situated on the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula, Cancun is known the world over for its gorgeous white-sand beaches and relaxing atmosphere. When you're planning a tropical holiday to Cancun, be sure to check ebookers to get the best prices on flights, hotel rooms, and rental cars. You'll arrive at Cancun Airport, located roughly ten miles from the city. This airport, which serves over thirteen million passengers per year, provides direct flights all over the world and connecting flights throughout the Caribbean.

Transportation from Cancun Airport

Dollar, Hertz, Thrifty, and Budget rental car counters are located in arrivals area of the terminal. If you have arranged a car through ebookers, you can pick it up there. You won't find taxis or other ground transportation waiting outside the terminal, but you can call 1-888-414-0017 to arrange a pickup in advance. CancunShuttle.com also offers reliable airport to hotel transfers, and you can arrange a ride on the shuttle by visiting their website.

Weather in Cancun

Cancun has a tropical wet/dry climate. The city experiences little change in temperature between seasons, and temperatures average 27°C throughout the year. Sea breezes prevent the sweltering heat found in many areas of the Caribbean, making Cancun's weather more pleasant. However, there is a major threat of hurricanes in the late summer and autumn. The main tourist season is between December and April, when the weather is dry and warm. Keep the climate in mind when arranging your travel through ebookers.

Things to Do in Cancun

Cancun is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world. You can enjoy relaxing swims in the ocean at Isla Mujeres or spend a day sunbathing at Playa Ballenas, which has a gorgeous sand beach but treacherous waters. Water sports enthusiasts will enjoy Playa Chac Mool, Playa Juventud, and Playa Las Perlas. If you're interested in local flora and fauna, visit Xcaret, an ecopark that aims to preserve native wildlife. When you're ready to make your escape to beautiful Cancun, remember to check ebookers for money-saving package deals.