CUN
Cancun
Mexico
5,315 km
3,303 miles
KTN
Ketchikan
United States
Distance
5,315 km
3,303 mi / 2,870 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Cancun
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN KTN
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Ketchikan International Airport
IATA Code CUN KTN
ICAO Code MMUN PAKT
City Cancun Ketchikan
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Anchorage
Elevation 22 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 55.350000, -131.710000

Cancun (CUN) to Ketchikan (KTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) in Ketchikan, United States is 5,315 kilometers (3,303 miles / 2,870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:49 in Cancun, it's 15:49 in Ketchikan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ketchikan (KTN) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 117° (east 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 Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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