The flight distance from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) in Phoenix, United States to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 2,794 kilometers (1,736 miles / 1,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 07:48 in Phoenix, it's 09:48 in Cancun.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,362 feet between the two airports. Cancun International Airport sits lower than Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Phoenix (AZA) follows a heading of 304° (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 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.