CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,456 km
1,526 miles
IPI
Ipiales
Colombia
Distance
2,456 km
1,526 mi / 1,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Cancun
Heading
155°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CUN IPI
Airport Name Cancun International Airport San Luis Airport
IATA Code CUN IPI
ICAO Code MMUN SKIP
City Cancun Ipiales
Country Mexico Colombia
Timezone America/Cancun America/Bogota
Elevation 22 ft 9,765 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 0.860000, -77.670000

Cancun (CUN) to Ipiales (IPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to San Luis Airport (IPI) in Ipiales, Colombia is 2,456 kilometers (1,526 miles / 1,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Cancun, it's 21:33 in Ipiales.

There is a significant elevation difference of 9,743 feet between the two airports. San Luis 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 Ipiales (IPI) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Cancun International Airport (CUN) and San Luis Airport (IPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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