CUN
Cancun
Mexico
3,856 km
2,396 miles
JAU
Jauja
Peru
Distance
3,856 km
2,396 mi / 2,082 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Cancun
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CUN JAU
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Francisco Carle Airport
IATA Code CUN JAU
ICAO Code MMUN SPJJ
City Cancun Jauja
Country Mexico Peru
Timezone America/Cancun America/Lima
Elevation 22 ft 11,034 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -11.780000, -75.470000

Cancun (CUN) to Jauja (JAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) in Jauja, Peru is 3,856 kilometers (2,396 miles / 2,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 Peru. 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 10:11 in Cancun, it's 10:11 in Jauja.

There is a significant elevation difference of 11,012 feet between the two airports. Francisco Carle 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 Jauja (JAU) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 341° (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 Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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