AEX
Alexandria
United States
1,276 km
793 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
1,276 km
793 mi / 689 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
152°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

AEX CUN
Airport Name Alexandria International Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code AEX CUN
ICAO Code KAEX MMUN
City Alexandria Cancun
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Chicago America/Cancun
Elevation 88 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 31.330000, -92.550000 21.040000, -86.880000

Alexandria (AEX) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) in Alexandria, United States to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 1,276 kilometers (793 miles / 689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:00 in Alexandria, it's 06:00 in Cancun.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Alexandria (AEX) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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