# Distance from Cartagena (CTG) to Cancun (CUN)

> 1,692 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,692 km / 1,052 mi / 914 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 132° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 17:20 in Cartagena, it's 17:20 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 18 ft (CUN is higher than CTG)

## Airports

### [Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctg-cartagena-rafael-nunez-international-airport/1ef266df-b477-696e-860d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cartagena, Colombia
- ICAO: SKCG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 10.440000, -75.510000
- Elevation: 4 ft

### [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cancun, Mexico
- ICAO: MMUN
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Coordinates: 21.040000, -86.880000
- Elevation: 22 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctg-cartagena-rafael-nunez-international-airport/1ef266df-b477-696e-860d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)