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$217 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Merida (MID)

Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Mérida International Airport (MID)

Cheap Flights from New York to Merida (JFK-MID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $217 for one-way flights and $445 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.

New York (JFK) to Merida (MID) at a glance

Embark on your journey from New York (JFK) to Merida (MID) with a range of airlines offering various options for this international long-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service or budget carriers, you can easily compare flights to Merida to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans. Explore the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Merida while considering essential details about flight times and available flights to Merida MID from John F. Kennedy International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,600 miles (2,570 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $245–$560, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from New York to Merida, often favored for their one-stop services. Common layover points include Miami International Airport (MIA), with a layover time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes; Mexico City International Airport (MEX), requiring about 2 hours and 15 minutes; and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), which has a shorter layover of around 55 minutes. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: As a comprehensive service airline, American Airlines provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices usually between $255 and $565. This carrier makes up about 70% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes, and an overall travel time of around 7 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • Aeromexico: Another full-service option, Aeromexico offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically falling within the range of $245 to $480. This airline comprises approximately 18% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 5 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 7 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Delta: Delta Airlines, known for its full-service offerings, provides one-stop flights with one-way fare estimates between $245 and $670. Covering about 11% of the departures on this route, Delta’s flights have an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes when including layovers.

Alternative routes from New York (JFK) to Merida (MID)

  • New York to Merida (LGA-MID): LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is located approximately 10 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $245 and $475, influenced by the season and when you book. This route often features one-stop flights, with common layovers at Miami International Airport (MIA) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and United.
  • Newark to Merida (EWR-MID): Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) lies about 21 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). One-way economy fares for this journey typically range from $210 to $555, depending on the time of year and advance booking. Similar to the previous route, this one is usually served by one-stop options, with popular connections at Miami International Airport (MIA) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). The leading airlines for this route are American Airlines and United.

How to find the best prices for flights from New York (JFK) to Merida (MID)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from New York to Merida is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often offer lower prices, although morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally provides cheaper rates, while Thursday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport from John F. Kennedy International Airport

Merida welcomes travelers from New York with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, John F. Kennedy International Airport is roughly a 25-minute drive (covering about 14 miles) from central New York. Here's how to reach Merida efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Merida, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport, Terminal de ADO, a bus station, is located about 4.4 miles away by car, while Merida Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 4.9 miles from the airport, also conveniently accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $217 and cheap return flights from $445 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $316 and $1109, and roundtrip flights usually range from $576 to $1656. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Merida, Yucatan (MID), with average return fares around $507. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to drop after the summer. Other budget-friendly months include January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Enter JFK to MID and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK) to Merida, Yucatan (MID) is in November or September, with average return flight prices around $507. These months provide a good balance of lower prices and pleasant weather, making them ideal for a visit to this beautiful destination.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York (JFK) to Merida (MID) typically departs at around 12:40 AM, operated by Viva Aerobus. This is a seasonal service active in January, and an early flight can help you maximize your time in Merida. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 44% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Aeromexico, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Merida with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Flights from JFK to MID with one stop typically take around 19 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 1,650 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the JFK to MID route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Aeromexico
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Air Canada

How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Merida from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
From John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly into Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID) to reach Merida. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), San Antonio Intl. (SAT), Miami Intl. (MIA) before reaching Merida. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) Mérida Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$444
Distance
1650 mi

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