Airport Comparison
Apiay (API) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 2,372 kilometers (1,474 miles / 1,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Colombia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:32 in Apiay, it's 18:32 in Cancun.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,185 feet between the two airports. Cancun International Airport sits lower than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base.
The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.