Direct (nonstop) flights from Cancun to Lima

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). It's 2,367 miles (3,810 km), about 5h 15m in the air. Operated by Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.

CUN
Cancun International Airport
🇲🇽 Cancun, Mexico
LIM
Jorge Chávez International Airport
🇵🇪 Lima, Peru
Flight Time
5h 15m
Distance
2,367 mi
3,810 km
CO₂/pax
400 kg
−38 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Sky Airline +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sky Airline Sky Airline LATAM Airlines LATAM Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sky Airline H2 Sky Airline
Route
CUN → LIM
Flight Time
5h 15m
Distance
2,367 mi
LATAM Airlines LA LATAM Airlines
Route
CUN → LIM
Flight Time
5h 15m
Distance
2,367 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cancun to Lima with one stop · direct emits 400 kg CO₂ per passenger

CUN SJO (San Jose) LIM
Leg 1: 2h 7m (779 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,589 mi) Total: ~5h 52m 🍃 438 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → SJO
2h 7m · 779 mi
View CUN to SJO flights →
Leg 2
SJO → LIM
3h 45m · 1,589 mi
View SJO to LIM flights →
CUN SAL (San Salvador) LIM
Leg 1: 1h 45m (542 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,932 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 452 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → SAL
1h 45m · 542 mi
View CUN to SAL flights →
Leg 2
SAL → LIM
4h 15m · 1,932 mi
View SAL to LIM flights →
CUN PTY (Panama City) LIM
Leg 1: 2h 40m (963 mi) Leg 2: 3h 37m (1,458 mi) Total: ~6h 17m 🍃 434 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → PTY
2h 40m · 963 mi
View CUN to PTY flights →
Leg 2
PTY → LIM
3h 37m · 1,458 mi
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CUN MDE (Medellin) LIM
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,278 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,255 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 453 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → MDE
3h 15m · 1,278 mi
View CUN to MDE flights →
Leg 2
MDE → LIM
3h 10m · 1,255 mi
View MDE to LIM flights →
CUN BOG (Bogota) LIM
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,412 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,167 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 461 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → BOG
3h 25m · 1,412 mi
View CUN to BOG flights →
Leg 2
BOG → LIM
3h 5m · 1,167 mi
View BOG to LIM flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cancun to Lima?

A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Lima (LIM) takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,367 miles (3,810 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cancun to Lima?

2 airlines: Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Lima?

Yes. 2 airlines: Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines.

How far is Cancun from Lima?

The flight distance from Cancun to Lima is 2,367 miles (3,810 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Cancun to Lima?

At 5h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 400 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,000 km.

Is the return flight from Lima to Cancun 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 Cancun to Lima?

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 Cancun International Airport for this flight?

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