Faro (FAO) → Cancun (CUN)

7,665 km
10h 5m flight
From $990
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About Faro to Cancun Flights

Discover the best flights from Faro to Cancun, covering 7,665 km in approximately 10h 5m. Faro (FAO) to Cancun (CUN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Portugal and Mexico. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Faro to Cancun.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Faro to Cancun vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1457, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2431. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

61 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Faro to Cancun flights, we recommend booking 132 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2130

Business

$6950

First

$12090

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2390

Business

$9780

First

$14280

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2430

Business

$7560

First

$14310

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2450

Business

$7460

First

$11330

Air France

AF

Economy

$2710

Business

$7900

First

$12390

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2840

Business

$9970

First

$14260

Emirates

EK

Economy

$2950

Business

$9510

First

$16880

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Faro to Cancun?

The flight time from Faro (FAO) to Cancun (CUN) is approximately 10 hours and 5 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Faro and Cancun?

The aerial distance between Faro and Cancun is 7,665 kilometers (4,763 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Faro to Cancun?

Several airlines operate flights between Faro and Cancun, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Faro to Cancun?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Faro to Cancun. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Cancun?

For the best prices on Faro to Cancun flights, we recommend booking 125 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Faro to Cancun?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Portugal traveling to Mexico should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Faro and Cancun?

Faro operates on Europe/Lisbon time zone, while Cancun is in the America/Cancun time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.