CUN
Cancun
Mexico
1,668 km
1,037 miles
RKW
Rockwood
United States
Distance
1,668 km
1,037 mi / 901 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CUN RKW
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Rockwood Municipal Airport
IATA Code CUN RKW
ICAO Code MMUN KRKW
City Cancun Rockwood
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Chicago
Elevation 22 ft 1,664 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 35.920000, -84.690000

Cancun (CUN) to Rockwood (RKW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW) in Rockwood, United States is 1,668 kilometers (1,037 miles / 901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 01:42 in Cancun, it's 00:42 in Rockwood.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,642 feet between the two airports. Rockwood Municipal Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Rockwood (RKW) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 188° (south). 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 Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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