The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) in Ely, United States is 3,345 kilometers (2,078 miles / 1,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 11:10 in Cancun, it's 08:10 in Ely. 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 6,238 feet between the two airports. Ely/Yelland Field sits higher than Cancun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ely (ELY) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 119° (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 Ely/Yelland Field (ELY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.