Cheap flights from Newark Liberty to Cozumel International from $288
Updated 2026-10-24
1583 miles great-circle distance, typically flown in 3h 35m with 6 airlines operating direct service from Newark Liberty (EWR) to Cozumel International (CZM). Fares on this corridor stay relatively stable across the year — booking 4–8 weeks ahead and choosing a midweek departure typically secures the best price.
Flying from Newark Liberty
Newark Liberty serves as one of New York's three primary airports and United's principal East Coast hub. Three terminals A, B and C connect via the AirTrain people mover to the NJ Transit and Amtrak rail station, with NJ Transit reaching New York Penn Station in 25 minutes for around $16. Newark fares are typically a few dollars cheaper than JFK on the same routes thanks to United's heavy capacity; international long-haul is the deepest of the three NYC airports for European destinations.
Arriving in Cozumel
Cozumel International serves the Caribbean island just east of the Yucatán mainland. The airport is 3 km from the centre of San Miguel de Cozumel; taxis and resort shuttles handle the vast majority of arriving passengers. Cruise-ship traffic dominates the daytime demand on Cozumel itself; flight demand peaks around US winter (December–February). Diving demand stays steady year-round.
Who flies EWR to CZM?
| Airline | IATA | Flight time | Cabin |
| United Airlines | UA | 3h 35m | Economy |
| JetBlue Airways | B6 | 3h 35m | Economy |
| Spirit Airlines | NK | 3h 35m | Economy |
| American Airlines | AA | 3h 35m | Economy |
| Delta Air Lines | DL | 3h 35m | Economy |
| Alaska Airlines | AS | 3h 35m | Economy |
6 carriers fly direct on this corridor. Frequencies vary by season — summer and winter holiday peaks see additional flights.
Newark to Cozumel FAQs
Direct flights from Newark Liberty (EWR) to Cozumel International (CZM) take approximately 3h 35m for the 1583-mile journey, plus 30–60 minutes of taxi, climb and descent. Total airport-to-airport time depends on cruise winds and air-traffic queueing on approach.
6 carriers operate direct service from Newark Liberty (EWR) to Cozumel International (CZM): United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more. Frequencies vary by season and carrier — United Airlines typically operates the highest weekly count on this corridor.
No visa required for US passport holders for stays up to 180 days. FMM tourist card included with airfare and issued at arrival. Always check travel.state.gov for the latest entry requirements before booking.
Cozumel International (CZM) is the primary international airport for Cozumel. Allow 30–60 minutes for the ground transfer by train, express bus, taxi or rideshare depending on traffic and time of day. See the airport's official website for current train and shuttle timetables.