Flying from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 35 minutes.
Lima and Cancun are in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Take your pick of 29 weekly Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport flights. The 08:55 departure with LATAM Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. LATAM Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 13:05.
Leave plenty of time to catch your LIM to CUN flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Sky Airline offers direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Cancun — and maybe even more of Mexico if your schedule allows.
Sky Airline is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With a dependable 86.67% of services arriving on schedule, Sky Airline is the most punctual carrier for LIM to CUN flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LIM and CUN include:
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
R 3,103 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 5,754. These fares may change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from LIM to CUN by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LIM to CUN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport.
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
81.53% of flights leaving Jorge Chavez International Airport land at their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of LIM.
To get to Jorge Chavez International Airport from central Lima, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to LIM:
Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Consider booking a hotel close to CUN if you're catching a late Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Cancun International Airport rental car and explore Cancun and beyond with your own set of wheels. MEX, America and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun
Cancun International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Cancun. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)
The quietest month for a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Cancun based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Cancun International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Cancun, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LIM to CUN in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Cancun has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres west of Cancun, a trip to Merida will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.
Campeche is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 418 kilometres west of Cancun. No trip is complete without dropping by Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche.