Direct (nonstop) flights from Lisbon to Cancun

1 airline flys nonstop from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's 4,686 miles (7,541 km), about 10h 50m in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal.

LIS
Lisbon Airport
🇵🇹 Lisbon, Portugal
CUN
Cancun International Airport
🇲🇽 Cancun, Mexico
Flight Time
10h 50m
Distance
4,686 mi
7,541 km
CO₂/pax
716 kg
−93 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
TAP Portugal
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by TAP Portugal TAP Portugal

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

TAP Portugal TP TAP Portugal
Route
LIS → CUN
Flight Time
10h 50m
Distance
4,686 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lisbon to Cancun with one stop · direct emits 716 kg CO₂ per passenger

LIS PUJ (Punta Cana) CUN
Leg 1: 8h 5m (3,786 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,216 mi) Total: ~11h 25m 🍃 809 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → PUJ
8h 5m · 3,786 mi
View LIS to PUJ flights →
Leg 2
PUJ → CUN
3h 20m · 1,216 mi
View PUJ to CUN flights →
LIS MIA (Miami) CUN
Leg 1: 9h 40m (4,156 mi) Leg 2: 2h 3m (531 mi) Total: ~11h 43m 🍃 758 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → MIA
9h 40m · 4,156 mi
View LIS to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → CUN
2h 3m · 531 mi
View MIA to CUN flights →
LIS MAD (Madrid) CUN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (319 mi) Leg 2: 10h 30m (4,954 mi) Total: ~11h 50m 🍃 841 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → MAD
1h 20m · 319 mi
View LIS to MAD flights →
Leg 2
MAD → CUN
10h 30m · 4,954 mi
View MAD to CUN flights →
LIS MCO (Orlando) CUN
Leg 1: 9h 50m (4,117 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (617 mi) Total: ~12h 🍃 768 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → MCO
9h 50m · 4,117 mi
View LIS to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → CUN
2h 10m · 617 mi
View MCO to CUN flights →
LIS PHL (Philadelphia) CUN
Leg 1: 8h (3,458 mi) Leg 2: 4h 7m (1,468 mi) Total: ~12h 7m 🍃 802 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LIS → PHL
8h · 3,458 mi
View LIS to PHL flights →
Leg 2
PHL → CUN
4h 7m · 1,468 mi
View PHL to CUN flights →

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CUN → LIS: Flights from Cancun to Lisbon

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lisbon to Cancun?

A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Cancun (CUN) takes approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 4,686 miles (7,541 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon to Cancun?

Just TAP Portugal.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lisbon to Cancun?

Yes. 1 airline: TAP Portugal.

How far is Lisbon from Cancun?

The flight distance from Lisbon to Cancun is 4,686 miles (7,541 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Cancun?

Cancun is 6 hours behind Lisbon. (Europe/Lisbon vs America/Cancun.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Lisbon to Cancun?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Lisbon to Cancun?

At 10h 50m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Portugal to Mexico?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lisbon to Cancun?

Roughly 716 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,580 km.

Is the return flight from Cancun to Lisbon also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lisbon to Cancun?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Lisbon Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.