Lisbon to Cancún (LIS–CUN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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LIS–CUN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal leads the route. The flight covers 4,678 miles in approximately 10h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP TAP Air Portugal | 4 | 332 | 10h06 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
LIS: WET · CUN: EST
When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 1:00 PM in Cancún.
Portuguese passport holders enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. You will fill out a migration form on arrival or online beforehand.
Metro Red Line runs from downtown Lisbon (Alameda, Oriente) to the airport in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single, or €0.48 on a Viva Viagem card). Trains run from 6:30am to 1am. The airport has its own station (Aeroporto) at the end of the Red Line.
Taxis from central Lisbon cost €10–15 and take 15–20 minutes with no traffic. Uber and Bolt are widely available at similar or lower prices. AeroBus (Carris) is slower (30–40 min) but cheaper at €4.
Authorised airport taxis operate from a voucher desk inside each terminal. Fares to the Hotel Zone run MXN 350–550 (USD $17–28) and to downtown Cancún MXN 200–300. Purchase tickets inside before exiting to avoid touts. ADO buses depart from outside Terminal 2 to downtown Cancún for MXN 102 and continue to Playa del Carmen and Tulum.The Tren Maya connects Terminal 4 to Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and the broader Yucatán Peninsula. Car rental desks are located in all terminals; driving is straightforward on Highway 307.
Tropical climate with two distinct seasons. Dry season (December–April) brings warm, sunny weather at 25–32°C with low humidity, the peak tourist season and most reliable flying conditions. Wet season (May–November) is hot, humid, and prone to heavy afternoon downpours; thunderstorms can cause short ground delays.
Hurricane season runs June through November, peaking in September–October. Major storms (e.g., Wilma 2005, Zeta 2020) can close the airport for 12–48 hours. Monitor forecasts carefully from August through October. September is statistically the highest-risk month.
LIS–CUN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LIS to CUN
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) and Cancún International Airport (CUN) are connected by nonstop service from TAP Air Portugal. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LIS to CUN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LIS to CUN ranges from 10 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,678 miles (7,528 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via TEB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.