The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) in Elko, United States is 3,499 kilometers (2,174 miles / 1,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:52 in Cancun, it's 23:52 in Elko. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,118 feet between the two airports. Elko Regional Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Elko (EKO) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 120° (east 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 Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.