CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,682 km
1,667 miles
TUS
Tucson
United States
Distance
2,682 km
1,667 mi / 1,448 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Cancun
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN TUS
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Tucson International Airport
IATA Code CUN TUS
ICAO Code MMUN KTUS
City Cancun Tucson
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Phoenix
Elevation 22 ft 2,643 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 32.120000, -110.940000

Cancun (CUN) to Tucson (TUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Tucson International Airport (TUS) in Tucson, United States is 2,682 kilometers (1,667 miles / 1,448 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 13:27 in Cancun, it's 11:27 in Tucson.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,621 feet between the two airports. Tucson International Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Tucson (TUS) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 111° (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 Tucson International Airport (TUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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