BFL
Bakersfield
United States
3,513 km
2,183 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
3,513 km
2,183 mi / 1,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BFL CUN
Airport Name Meadows Field Cancun International Airport
IATA Code BFL CUN
ICAO Code KBFL MMUN
City Bakersfield Cancun
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Cancun
Elevation 510 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 35.430000, -119.060000 21.040000, -86.880000

Bakersfield (BFL) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Meadows Field (BFL) in Bakersfield, United States to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 3,513 kilometers (2,183 miles / 1,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 11:17 in Bakersfield, it's 14:17 in Cancun. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Bakersfield (BFL) 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 Meadows Field (BFL) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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