Flights from London Airport (LHR) to Cancun International Airport Airport (CUN)
Flights from London Heathrow to Cancún International are in quite low demand and there is only one airliner that operates flights – Virgin Atlantic. The official airport code for London Heathrow is LHR and for Cancún International it is CUN.
The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.
When arriving at Cancún International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!
If you plan on flying to Cancún International Airport (CUN) from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
If you chose to rent a car at Cancún International Airport (CUN) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Cancún International Airport (CUN) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
Organise and book your choice of transport to London Heathrow Airport (LHR):
- Private Transfers to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Buses to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Taxis to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Train Services to/near London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Ensure your arrival at Cancún International Airport (CUN) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Cancún International Airport (CUN)
- Private transfers at Cancún International Airport (CUN)
- Buses from Cancún International Airport (CUN)
- Taxis from Cancún International Airport (CUN)
- Train services at or near Cancún International Airport (CUN)
You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Cancún International Airport (CUN)
Please see below the airlines that fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cancún International (CUN) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Virgin Atlantic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:35 | 12:35 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Virgin Atlantic offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 12:35 and 12:35.
If you wish to book your flight with Virgin Atlantic then we advise you book direct from their website at www.google.com/search?q=Virgin Atlantic. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Sunday | 12:35
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Flights to Cancún International are also available from airports close to London Heathrow. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Birmingham to Cancun | 0 | 10 Hours 2 Minutes | |
London Gatwick to Cancun | 0 | 10 Hours 11 Minutes | |
Manchester to Cancun | 0 | 9 Hours 58 Minutes |
Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Cancún International, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.
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