CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,601 km
1,616 miles
RTL
Spirit Lake
United States
Distance
2,601 km
1,616 mi / 1,404 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN RTL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Spirit Lake Municipal Airport
IATA Code CUN RTL
ICAO Code MMUN K0F3
City Cancun Spirit Lake
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Chicago
Elevation 22 ft 1,434 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 43.390000, -95.140000

Cancun (CUN) to Spirit Lake (RTL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL) in Spirit Lake, United States is 2,601 kilometers (1,616 miles / 1,404 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 09:43 in Cancun, it's 08:43 in Spirit Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,412 feet between the two airports. Spirit Lake Municipal Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Spirit Lake (RTL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 160° (south 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 Spirit Lake Municipal Airport (RTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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