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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún:

• Earliest: departs at 10:55 am and lands at 9:55 pm
• Latest: departs at 10:55 am and lands at 9:55 pm.

The flight takes about 11h.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún.

A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún takes 11h, covering 12,829 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún range from C$ 1,057 to C$ 1,547, with an average of C$ 1,269 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,057 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 28% below the route average of C$ 1,269. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,080 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to C$ 1,252 for direct.

British Airways is the only airline operating London Gatwick Airport to Cancún flights. 81% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 82–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-1000 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on London Gatwick Airport to Cancún flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 713, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 22 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• MEXRENTACAR
• America Car Rental
• Budget
• Europcar

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the London Gatwick Airport to Cancún route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 40m.

One-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún most commonly connect through:

• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,168 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,390, a difference of C$ 222.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only British Airways operates flights between London Gatwick Airport and Cancún.

Flying via Glasgow Intl (GLA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 30m, compared with 13h 54m via Paris Orly (ORY) and 14h 17m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

Cancún is 5 hours behind London Gatwick Airport (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Mercado 28, Playa Tortugas, and Playa Delfines. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating London Gatwick Airport to Cancún flights:

• British Airways: offers extra legroom
• Iberia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• British Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• TUI Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.