The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) in El Salvador, Chile is 5,579 kilometers (3,467 miles / 3,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:19 in Cancun, it's 04:19 in El Salvador.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,218 feet between the two airports. Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from El Salvador (ESR) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.