CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,091 km
1,300 miles
EDK
El Dorado
United States
Distance
2,091 km
1,300 mi / 1,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN EDK
Airport Name Cancun International Airport El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport
IATA Code CUN EDK
ICAO Code MMUN KEQA
City Cancun El Dorado
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Chicago
Elevation 22 ft 1,379 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 37.770000, -96.820000

Cancun (CUN) to El Dorado (EDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport (EDK) in El Dorado, United States is 2,091 kilometers (1,300 miles / 1,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 05:32 in Cancun, it's 04:32 in El Dorado.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,357 feet between the two airports. El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from El Dorado (EDK) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 150° (south 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 El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport (EDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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