CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,859 km
1,776 miles
MXC
Monticello
United States
Distance
2,859 km
1,776 mi / 1,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Cancun
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN MXC
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Monticello Airport
IATA Code CUN MXC
ICAO Code MMUN KU64
City Cancun Monticello
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Denver
Elevation 22 ft 6,970 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 37.930000, -109.340000

Cancun (CUN) to Monticello (MXC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Monticello Airport (MXC) in Monticello, United States is 2,859 kilometers (1,776 miles / 1,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 12:44 in Cancun, it's 10:44 in Monticello.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,948 feet between the two airports. Monticello 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 Monticello (MXC) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 125° (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 Monticello Airport (MXC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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