ACA
Acapulco
Mexico
1,434 km
891 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
1,434 km
891 mi / 775 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ACA CUN
Airport Name General Juan N Alvarez International Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code ACA CUN
ICAO Code MMAA MMUN
City Acapulco Cancun
Country Mexico Mexico
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Cancun
Elevation 16 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 16.760000, -99.750000 21.040000, -86.880000

Acapulco (ACA) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) in Acapulco, Mexico to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 1,434 kilometers (891 miles / 775 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 07:48 in Acapulco, it's 08:48 in Cancun.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Acapulco (ACA) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the General Juan N Alvarez International Airport (ACA) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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