Airport Comparison
Cancun (CUN) to West Yellowstone (WYS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) in West Yellowstone, United States is 3,443 kilometers (2,139 miles / 1,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.
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 12:56 in Cancun, it's 10:56 in West Yellowstone.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,627 feet between the two airports. Yellowstone 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 West Yellowstone (WYS) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 132° (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 Yellowstone Airport (WYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.