CUN
Cancun
Mexico
3,119 km
1,938 miles
IPL
Imperial
United States
Distance
3,119 km
1,938 mi / 1,684 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Cancun
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN IPL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Imperial County Airport
IATA Code CUN IPL
ICAO Code MMUN KIPL
City Cancun Imperial
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 22 ft -54 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 32.830000, -115.580000

Cancun (CUN) to Imperial (IPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Imperial County Airport (IPL) in Imperial, United States is 3,119 kilometers (1,938 miles / 1,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 11:58 in Cancun, it's 08:58 in Imperial. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Imperial (IPL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 108° (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 Imperial County Airport (IPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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