CUN
Cancun
Mexico
4,413 km
2,742 miles
YZU
Whitecourt
Canada
Distance
4,413 km
2,742 mi / 2,383 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Cancun
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN YZU
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Whitecourt Airport
IATA Code CUN YZU
ICAO Code MMUN CYZU
City Cancun Whitecourt
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Cancun America/Edmonton
Elevation 22 ft 2,567 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 54.140000, -115.790000

Cancun (CUN) to Whitecourt (YZU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Whitecourt Airport (YZU) in Whitecourt, Canada is 4,413 kilometers (2,742 miles / 2,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:39 in Cancun, it's 03:39 in Whitecourt.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,545 feet between the two airports. Whitecourt Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Whitecourt (YZU) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 135° (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 Whitecourt Airport (YZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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