JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) has officially launched service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tulum’s Felipe Carrillo Puerto Tulum International Airport (TQO), with the first flight arriving in Tulum on June 13.
Tulum service will operate daily, making this JetBlue’s third destination in Mexico, where it also serves Cancun and Los Cabos.
“As the only airline with direct service from New York’s JFK to Tulum, we are thrilled to offer our customers our award-winning service, low fares, and another option when traveling to the Mexican Caribbean,” said David Jehn, JetBlue’s vice president of network planning and airline partnerships.
“JetBlue began service to Mexico more than 17 years ago with flights from New York to Cancun and we’re proud to expand our footprint in Mexico.”
JetBlue will depart JFK at 8:00 am and arrive Tulum 11.15 am.
Return flight departs Tulum at 12:45 pm and arrives 5:49 pm
Tulum, located southwest of Playa del Carmen and Cancun, has become a top choice for those seeking an escape with health-centric resorts and retreats, captivating archaeological ruins, and natural sinkholes. JetBlue’s entry into Tulum supports the carrier’s ongoing push to offer customers more choice and more great international destinations to explore. By the end of 2024, JetBlue will serve 40 international destinations in a route network spanning from Europe to South America.
JetBlue will operate the Tulum route using its Airbus A320 aircraft offering the airline’s award-winning service featuring the most legroom in coach1; fast, free and unlimited broadband Fly-Fi2; complimentary name-brand snacks and drinks; and seatback entertainment at every seat.