BYS
Fort Irwin/Barstow
United States
3,300 km
2,050 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
3,300 km
2,050 mi / 1,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BYS CUN
Airport Name Bicycle Lake Army Air Field Cancun International Airport
IATA Code BYS CUN
ICAO Code KBYS MMUN
City Fort Irwin/Barstow Cancun
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Cancun
Elevation 2,350 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 35.280000, -116.630000 21.040000, -86.880000

Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 3,300 kilometers (2,050 miles / 1,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:04 in Fort Irwin/Barstow, it's 09:04 in Cancun. 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 2,328 feet between the two airports. Cancun International Airport sits lower than Bicycle Lake Army Air Field.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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