JetBlue Baggage Policy: New York to Cancun

Route: NYC → CUN · Nonstop available

Last verified: April 2026 · Source: JetBlue official website

Quick Answer

Carry-On

22x14x9 inches, no weight limit

Personal Item

1 personal item: 17x13x8 inches

First Checked Bag

$45 domestic off-peak ($49 peak), $75 transatlantic off-peak ($85 peak)

Second Checked Bag

$59 domestic off-peak ($69 peak), $109 transatlantic off-peak ($119 peak)

Detailed Baggage Allowance

Category	Details
Carry-On	22x14x9 inches, no weight limit
Personal Item	1 personal item: 17x13x8 inches. Must fit under the seat in front of you.
Checked Bag Allowance	Blue Basic: 0 bags. Blue/Blue Extra: 0 bags (1 bag included on transatlantic). Blue Plus: 1 bag (50 lbs). Mint: 2 bags (70 lbs each).
First Bag Fee	$45 domestic off-peak ($49 peak), $75 transatlantic off-peak ($85 peak)
Second Bag Fee	$59 domestic off-peak ($69 peak), $109 transatlantic off-peak ($119 peak)
Overweight Fee	$150 for bags 51-99 lbs
Oversized Fee	$150 for bags 63-80 linear inches
Max Weight	22.68 kg
Max Dimensions	157.48 cm linear (L+W+H)

Special Items

Sports Equipment

Golf bags, fishing rods, skis, and snowboards count as a standard checked bag with no oversize fees. Bicycles accepted in hard-sided case as checked bag. Items over 50 lbs incur overweight fees.

Musical Instruments

Small instruments allowed as carry-on if they fit in overhead bin. Large instruments (up to 165 lbs) require purchased window seat. Checked instruments must be in hard-sided case to be covered for damage.

International Baggage Rules

Transatlantic flights: 1 free checked bag (50 lbs) included on all fares except Blue Basic. Max weight for Mint is 70 lbs. First bag fee for Blue Basic is $75 off-peak / $85 peak.

Tips to Avoid Baggage Fees

1. Get the JetBlue Plus Card for a free first checked bag for you and up to 3 companions. 2. Pay for bags at least 24 hours before departure to save up to $10 per bag. 3. Book a Blue Plus or Mint fare if you know you need to check bags. 4. Achieve Mosaic elite status for up to 2 free checked bags.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JetBlue's baggage allowance for New York to Cancun?

Carry-on: 22x14x9 inches, no weight limit. Checked bags: Blue Basic: 0 bags.

How much does JetBlue charge for checked bags on NYC-CUN?

First bag: $45 domestic off-peak ($49 peak), $75 transatlantic off-peak ($85 peak). Second bag: $59 domestic off-peak ($69 peak), $109 transatlantic off-peak ($119 peak).