Direct (nonstop) flights from Cancun to Lisbon
1 airline flys nonstop from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Lisbon Airport (LIS). It's 4,686 miles (7,541 km), about 8h 55m in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal.
TAP Portugal
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cancun to Lisbon with one stop · direct emits 716 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cancun to Lisbon?
A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Lisbon (LIS) takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 4,686 miles (7,541 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cancun to Lisbon?
Just TAP Portugal.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Lisbon?
Yes. 1 airline: TAP Portugal.
How far is Cancun from Lisbon?
The flight distance from Cancun to Lisbon 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 Cancun and Lisbon?
Lisbon is 6 hours ahead of Cancun. (America/Cancun vs Europe/Lisbon.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Cancun to Lisbon?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Cancun to Lisbon?
At 8h 55m, 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 Mexico to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cancun to Lisbon?
Roughly 716 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,580 km.
Is the return flight from Lisbon 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 Lisbon?
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.