Airport Comparison
Aspen (ASE) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field (ASE) in Aspen, United States to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 2,777 kilometers (1,725 miles / 1,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.
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 United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:32 in Aspen, it's 06:32 in Cancun.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,816 feet between the two airports. Cancun International Airport sits lower than Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Aspen (ASE) follows a heading of 321° (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 Aspen-Pitkin County/Sardy Field (ASE) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.