CUN
Cancun
Mexico
3,416 km
2,123 miles
WJF
Lancaster
United States
Distance
3,416 km
2,123 mi / 1,845 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Cancun
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN WJF
Airport Name Cancun International Airport General Wm J Fox Airfield
IATA Code CUN WJF
ICAO Code MMUN KWJF
City Cancun Lancaster
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 22 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 34.740000, -118.220000

Cancun (CUN) to Lancaster (WJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) in Lancaster, United States is 3,416 kilometers (2,123 miles / 1,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 09:46 in Cancun, it's 06:46 in Lancaster. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,329 feet between the two airports. General Wm J Fox Airfield sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Lancaster (WJF) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 108° (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 General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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