LGW → CUNLondon to Cancún

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Direct flights from London (LGW) to Cancún (CUN): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 25 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 7,977 km, an estimated 10 hours 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Cancún. Updated 7 September 2026 at 19:19 UTC.

LGW London busy · +24
CUN Cancún smooth · +0
7,977 km · ~10h 44m est.
dep bank 13:25–14:3011x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 11x weekly · nonstop
84 / 100

route health from live LGW and CUN delay boards

Median arrival delay is +25 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+25 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~10h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures11x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
British AirwaysTUI Airways Thomson

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
British AirwaysBA

Flights BA2203 13:25 daily

TUI Airways ThomsonBY

Flights BY48 13:40 Tu · BY92 varies Th Fr · BY64 14:25 Fr · BY38 14:30 Mo

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07BA2203departed+35
09-07TOM038departed+25
09-06BA2203dep +28 → arr−20

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LGWLondon +24 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 11 kt Full LGW delay board →
CUNCancún +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · ESE 6 kt Full CUN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LGW: 58% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +27 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the London to Cancún route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGW to CUN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

LGW to CUN questions

Is LGW–CUN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LGW is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from LGW to CUN?

Great-circle distance is 7,977 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 593–714 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGW–CUN fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 12 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at LGW and arrival-side delay at CUN, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.