Direct (nonstop) flights from Dublin to Cancun

1 airline flys nonstop from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's 4,686 miles (7,542 km), about 10h 50m in the air. Operated by Aer Lingus.

DUB
Dublin Airport
🇮🇪 Dublin, Ireland
CUN
Cancun International Airport
🇲🇽 Cancun, Mexico
Flight Time
10h 50m
Distance
4,686 mi
7,542 km
CO₂/pax
716 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Aer Lingus
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Aer Lingus Aer Lingus

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aer Lingus EI Aer Lingus
Route
DUB → CUN
Flight Time
10h 50m
Distance
4,686 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dublin to Cancun with one stop · direct emits 716 kg CO₂ per passenger

DUB GLA (Glasgow) CUN
Leg 1: 1h (183 mi) Leg 2: 9h 55m (4,740 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 784 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → GLA
1h · 183 mi
View DUB to GLA flights →
Leg 2
GLA → CUN
9h 55m · 4,740 mi
View GLA to CUN flights →
DUB MAN (Manchester) CUN
Leg 1: 1h (164 mi) Leg 2: 10h 10m (4,849 mi) Total: ~11h 10m 🍃 796 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → MAN
1h · 164 mi
View DUB to MAN flights →
Leg 2
MAN → CUN
10h 10m · 4,849 mi
View MAN to CUN flights →
DUB BHX (Birmingham) CUN
Leg 1: 1h 5m (199 mi) Leg 2: 10h 5m (4,882 mi) Total: ~11h 10m 🍃 808 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → BHX
1h 5m · 199 mi
View DUB to BHX flights →
Leg 2
BHX → CUN
10h 5m · 4,882 mi
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DUB CWL (Cardiff) CUN
Leg 1: 1h (186 mi) Leg 2: 10h 10m (4,826 mi) Total: ~11h 10m 🍃 797 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → CWL
1h · 186 mi
View DUB to CWL flights →
Leg 2
CWL → CUN
10h 10m · 4,826 mi
View CWL to CUN flights →
DUB YUL (Montreal) CUN
Leg 1: 6h 25m (2,974 mi) Leg 2: 4h 45m (1,841 mi) Total: ~11h 10m 🍃 791 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUB → YUL
6h 25m · 2,974 mi
View DUB to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → CUN
4h 45m · 1,841 mi
View YUL to CUN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dublin to Cancun?

A nonstop flight from Dublin (DUB) to Cancun (CUN) takes approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 4,686 miles (7,542 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dublin to Cancun?

Just Aer Lingus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dublin to Cancun?

Yes. 1 airline: Aer Lingus.

How far is Dublin from Cancun?

The flight distance from Dublin to Cancun is 4,686 miles (7,542 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 Dublin and Cancun?

Cancun is 6 hours behind Dublin. (Europe/Dublin vs America/Cancun.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Dublin to Cancun?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Dublin to Cancun?

At 10h 50m, 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 Ireland to Mexico?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dublin to Cancun?

Roughly 716 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,580 km.

Is the return flight from Cancun to Dublin 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 Dublin to Cancun?

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 Dublin Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.