Airport Comparison
Cancun (CUN) to Ellensburg (ELN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Bowers Field (ELN) in Ellensburg, United States is 4,181 kilometers (2,598 miles / 2,258 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 07:49 in Cancun, it's 04:49 in Ellensburg. 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 1,741 feet between the two airports. Bowers Field sits higher than Cancun International Airport.
The return flight from Ellensburg (ELN) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 122° (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 Bowers Field (ELN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.