CUN → JFKCancún to New York

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Direct flights from Cancún (CUN) to New York (JFK): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,506 km, an estimated 3 hours 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cancún and New York. Updated 16 October 2026 at 03:19 UTC.

Today, CUN → JFK

Thu 15 Oct · local times
  1. 12:55 DL620Delta Left 12:55 Landed 17:57 +2
  2. 14:25 B61852Jet Blue Left 14:25 Landed 19:05 −8
  3. 16:05 B61052Jet Blue Left 16:05 Landed 20:46 −4

Checked CUN board 21:39 · JFK board 23:19

CUN Cancún busy · +25
JFK New York smooth · +0
2,506 km · ~3h 43m est.
dep bank 12:55–16:0514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 5 operated CUN → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~3h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesJet Blue

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL620 12:55 daily

Jet BlueB6

Flights B61852 14:25 daily · B61052 16:05 Mo Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15B61052dep +0 → arr−4
10-15B61852dep +0 → arr−8
10-15DL620dep +0 → arr+2
10-14B61852dep +0 → arr−18
10-14DL620arrived+4

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CUNCancún +25 min busy 🌤 overcast · ESE 8 kt Full CUN delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SSE 5 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Cancún to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CUN to JFK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CUN to JFK questions

Is CUN–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CUN is the weaker end, route health score 83/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CUN–JFK?

Operators schedule 3 departures from CUN. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CUN to JFK?

Great-circle distance is 2,506 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 207–245 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CUN–JFK fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 19 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.