How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?

On average, it takes 1h 45m to fly from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya if you fly out of Birmingham (the most popular airport in United Kingdom) and into Copenhagen (the most popular airport in Riviera Maya). If you’re flying out of London and into Copenhagen, then the flight time is around 1h 47m.

How many flights depart from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya on average per week?

As of June 2026, 6 flights take off from United Kingdom and land in Riviera Maya each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?

TUI Airways, British Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya

Which airlines fly to Riviera Maya?

TUI Airways, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Riviera Maya from United Kingdom according to our data. TUI Airways is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Riviera Maya. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Riviera Maya on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?

Prices for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?

There are 16 operators available for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riviera Maya?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Riviera Maya trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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22:35 - 18:50

MAN

CUN

26h 15m

3 stops

16:30 - 07:45

CUN

MAN

9h 15mdirect

£498Multiple Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

19:40 - 18:50

MAN

CUN

29h 10m

2 stops

16:30 - 07:45

CUN

MAN

9h 15mdirect

£510Multiple Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

10:40 - 14:45

BHX

CUN

10h 05mdirect

16:45 - 07:55

CUN

BHX

9h 10mdirect

£523TUI Airways

Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun

10:20 - 14:30

MAN

CUN

10h 10mdirect

16:30 - 07:45

CUN

MAN

9h 15mdirect

£526TUI Airways

Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

14:30 - 07:00

LHR

CUN

21h 30m

1 stop

08:00 - 11:50

CUN

LHR

22h 50m

1 stop

£569Air Canada

Sun, 22 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

10:55 - 16:55

LGW

CUN

11h 00mdirect

18:50 - 09:10

CUN

LGW

9h 20mdirect

£570British Airways

Sun, 22 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec

13:00 - 22:45

LHR

CUN

14h 45m

1 stop

08:00 - 11:50

CUN

LHR

22h 50m

1 stop

£571Air Canada

Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

14:00 - 18:35

LGW

CUN

10h 35mdirect

20:20 - 11:45

CUN

LGW

9h 25mdirect

£576British Airways

Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

20:05 - 15:05

LCY

CUN

24h 00m

1 stop

16:55 - 09:30

CUN

LCY

11h 35m

1 stop

£601Virgin Atlantic

Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov

20:05 - 15:05

LCY

CUN

24h 00m

1 stop

16:55 - 13:15

CUN

LCY

15h 20m

1 stop

£657Virgin Atlantic

Mon, 2 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

British Airways flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya

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British Airways

1 Sept

LGW14:00London Gatwick

10h 35m

CUN18:35Cancun

22 Sept

CUN20:20Cancun

9h 25m

LGW11:45London Gatwick

£576

British Airways

1 Sept

LGW14:00London Gatwick

10h 35m

CUN18:35Cancun

8 Sept

CUN20:20Cancun

9h 25m

LGW11:45London Gatwick

£580

British Airways

31 Oct

LGW10:55London Gatwick

11h 00m

CUN16:55Cancun

11 Nov

CUN18:40Cancun

9h 20m

LGW09:00London Gatwick

£586

TUI Airways flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya

Our best TUI Airways deals on United Kingdom to Riviera Maya flight tickets

TUI Airways

7 Jun

BHX11:40Birmingham

10h 05m

CUN15:45Cancun

21 Jun

CUN17:40Cancun

9h 10m

BHX08:50Birmingham

£354

TUI Airways

7 Jun

BHX11:40Birmingham

10h 05m

CUN15:45Cancun

21 Jun

CUN17:40Cancun

9h 10m

BHX08:50Birmingham

£357

TUI Airways

7 Jun

BHX11:40Birmingham

10h 05m

CUN15:45Cancun

21 Jun

CUN17:40Cancun

9h 10m

BHX08:50Birmingham

£359

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Mon 15/6

22:35-18:50

3 stops26h 15m

Cancun

Mon 22/6

16:30-07:45

Nonstop9h 15m

£498

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MAN - CUN

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Mon 15/6

19:40-18:50

2 stops29h 10m

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16:30-07:45

Nonstop9h 15m

£510

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BHX - CUN

BHXCUN

Birmingham

Wed 17/6

10:40-14:45

Nonstop10h 05m

Cancun

Wed 24/6

16:45-07:55

Nonstop9h 10m

£523

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MAN - CUN

MANCUN

Manchester

Mon 15/6

10:20-14:30

Nonstop10h 10m

Cancun

Mon 22/6

16:30-07:45

Nonstop9h 15m

£526

LondonCancún

LHR - CUN

LHRCUN

London Heathrow

Sun 22/11

14:30-07:00

1 stop21h 30m

Cancun

Fri 4/12

08:00-11:50

1 stop22h 50m

£569

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Sun 22/11

10:55-16:55

Nonstop11h 00m

Cancun

Fri 4/12

18:50-09:10

Nonstop9h 20m

£570

LondonCancún

LHR - CUN

LHRCUN

London Heathrow

Fri 13/11

13:00-22:45

1 stop14h 45m

Cancun

Mon 16/11

08:00-11:50

1 stop22h 50m

£571

LondonCancún

LGW - CUN

LGWCUN

London Gatwick

Tue 1/9

14:00-18:35

Nonstop10h 35m

Cancun

Tue 22/9

20:20-11:45

Nonstop9h 25m

£576

LondonCancún

LCY - CUN

LCYCUN

London City

Wed 11/11

20:05-15:05

1 stop24h 00m

Cancun

Thu 19/11

16:55-09:30

1 stop11h 35m

£601

LondonCancún

LCY - CUN

LCYCUN

London City

Mon 2/11

20:05-15:05

1 stop24h 00m

Cancun

Sat 14/11

16:55-13:15

1 stop15h 20m

£657

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Riviera Maya?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Riviera Maya from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £516. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of January, then book flights to Riviera Maya from United Kingdom during February instead. Flights to Riviera Maya in February, while not as cheap as those in January, still average around £539.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Riviera Maya?

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Riviera Maya. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £514. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya for around £795.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Riviera Maya?

Our data shows that the cheapest United Kingdom to Riviera Maya flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Riviera Maya in the morning for as low as £644. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £704. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to Riviera Maya flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Riviera Maya?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Riviera Maya from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Riviera Maya for around £668 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riviera Maya from United Kingdom for as low as £498 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to Riviera Maya flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom to Riviera Maya flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United Kingdom to Riviera Maya flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United Kingdom to Riviera Maya.

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Fastest flight time	9h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Riviera Maya	3 airports

The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya takes 9h 35m

Direct flights go from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya every day.

There are 3 airports in Riviera Maya. From United Kingdom there are direct flights to Cancun (CUN).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from the United Kingdom to Riviera Maya

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?
Prices for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?
There are 16 operators available for flights from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riviera Maya?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Riviera Maya trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 15.08% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A350-1000 at 14.90%, Boeing 777 at 11.34%, and Airbus A321neo at 8.99%.

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to Riviera Maya

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TUI Airways	PriceFrom £242	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search TUI Airways flights
Air Europa	PriceFrom £253	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 618 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
KLM	PriceFrom £255	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,526 reviews	Search KLM flights
Aer Lingus	PriceFrom £447	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,598 reviews	Search Aer Lingus flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £449	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,028 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom £456	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,129 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 689 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £493	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,651 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air Transat	PriceFrom £498	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 554 reviews	Search Air Transat flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £500	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,402 reviews	Search Finnair flights

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