Cancun (CUN) to London (LHR)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,941
miles
7,951
kilometers
4,293
nautical miles

🕐 9h 55m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (41°)
Direction
🌍 +5h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,941 7,906
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,941 7,906
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,941 7,412
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,941 7,412
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,941 9,882
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,941 7,412
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from Mexico to United Kingdom requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The CUN to LHR route connects Cancun, Mexico with London, United Kingdom. This long-haul flight covers 4,941 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Mexico to United Kingdom. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 41° from Cancun. There is a 5 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CUN

Cancún International Airport

Cancún International Airport (CUN) serves Cancun, Mexico.

🛬 About LHR

London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest airport in Europe and the UK's main international gateway.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Cancún International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 4,941 miles (7,951 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CUN to LHR typically take around 9h 55m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,941 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.