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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya from $851

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CUN
19 Mar — 26 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Riviera Maya

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Riviera Maya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 February 2026.

Tue 3/315:50
AKL
-
CUN
2 stops37h 11m
British Airways
Sat 7/308:45
CUN
-
AKL
1 stop30h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 15/2$1,438
Tue 3/314:50
AKL
-
CUN
3 stops38h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/310:50
CUN
-
AKL
2 stops32h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,656
Tue 24/206:05
CHC
-
CUN
2 stops32h 40m
Qantas Airways
Tue 3/317:10
CUN
-
CHC
2 stops37h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/2$1,693
Tue 3/315:50
AKL
-
CUN
2 stops22h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 7/315:09
CUN
-
AKL
2 stops24h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,698
Wed 17/608:20
AKL
-
CUN
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/618:06
CUN
-
AKL
2 stops26h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,701
Sun 8/316:55
AKL
-
CUN
1 stop39h 35m
American Airlines
Thu 12/317:15
CUN
-
AKL
2 stops37h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/2$1,809
Fri 6/314:15
CHC
-
CUN
1 stop21h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 11/307:39
CUN
-
CHC
2 stops31h 56m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/2$1,830
Fri 6/306:05
CHC
-
CUN
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/306:01
CUN
-
CHC
3 stops48h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/2$1,832
Fri 29/506:05
WLG
-
CUN
2 stops28h 01m
Qantas Airways
Tue 2/615:59
CUN
-
WLG
2 stops29h 46m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/2$1,837
Thu 30/406:00
AKL
-
CUN
2 stops27h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/515:55
CUN
-
AKL
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2$1,898
Thu 30/406:00
AKL
-
CUN
2 stops27h 59m
Qantas Airways
Mon 4/515:01
CUN
-
AKL
2 stops30h 04m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/2$1,900
Sat 30/516:35
CHC
-
CUN
3 stops58h 34m
American Airlines
Mon 1/617:10
CUN
-
CHC
2 stops38h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 15/2$1,918

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Riviera Maya

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Riviera Maya flight deals. Data was last updated 17 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,438

One-way from

$851

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,994
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 3/3-7/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 36m total
  • New Zealand to Riviera Maya
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3/6
  • 3/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 50m total
  • New Zealand to Riviera Maya
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 17 February 2026.
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Riviera Maya

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Departure

Return

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AucklandCancún

AKL - CUN

AKLCUN

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/3

15:50-11:01

2 stops37h 11m

Cancun

Sat 7/3

08:45-09:10

1 stop30h 25m

$1,438

AucklandCancún

AKL - CUN

AKLCUN

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

16:55-14:30

1 stop39h 35m

Cancun

Thu 12/3

17:15-00:25

2 stops37h 10m

$1,809

ChristchurchCancún

CHC - CUN

CHCCUN

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

14:15-17:20

1 stop21h 05m

Cancun

Wed 11/3

07:39-09:35

2 stops31h 56m

$1,830

ChristchurchCancún

CHC - CUN

CHCCUN

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

06:05-18:00

2 stops29h 55m

Cancun

Wed 11/3

06:01-00:25

3 stops48h 24m

$1,832

WellingtonCancún

WLG - CUN

WLGCUN

Wellington

Fri 29/5

06:05-17:06

2 stops28h 01m

Cancun

Tue 2/6

15:59-14:45

2 stops29h 46m

$1,837

AucklandCancún

AKL - CUN

AKLCUN

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/4

08:20-16:59

2 stops25h 39m

Cancun

Mon 4/5

15:01-12:15

2 stops28h 14m

$1,898

AucklandCancún

AKL - CUN

AKLCUN

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/4

06:00-16:59

2 stops27h 59m

Cancun

Mon 4/5

15:55-14:05

2 stops29h 10m

$1,898

ChristchurchCancún

CHC - CUN

CHCCUN

Christchurch

Sat 30/5

16:35-10:09

3 stops58h 34m

Cancun

Mon 1/6

17:10-00:20

2 stops38h 10m

$1,918

AucklandCancún

AKL - CUN

AKLCUN

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

14:50-06:13

1 stop33h 23m

Cancun

Thu 12/3

05:30-05:55

1 stop30h 25m

$1,996

ChristchurchCancún

CHC - CUN

CHCCUN

Christchurch

Sat 30/5

06:00-20:06

2 stops31h 06m

Cancun

Mon 1/6

15:00-15:25

2 stops31h 25m

$2,034

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Riviera Maya

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Riviera Maya

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Riviera Maya?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Riviera Maya (average of $1,367). Flying from New Zealand to Riviera Maya in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,134). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riviera Maya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riviera Maya. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riviera Maya. Reviews last updated 17 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Delta, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to Riviera Maya. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Delta
7.9
Good
8,205 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
992 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,312 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
585 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Riviera Maya?

    For as low as $1,830, British Airways can have you in Riviera Maya from New Zealand in 21h 05m. The distance from New Zealand to Riviera Maya is about 12424 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Riviera Maya flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Riviera Maya by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Riviera Maya?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Riviera Maya (average of $1,367). Flying from New Zealand to Riviera Maya in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,134). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from New Zealand to Riviera Maya

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Riviera Maya. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 17 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,361Average$1,934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,668Average$2,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,982Average$2,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,046Average$2,141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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