Airport Comparison
Cancun (CUN) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 3,209 kilometers (1,994 miles / 1,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.
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 03:28 in Cancun, it's 00:28 in Las Vegas. 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 2,159 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.
The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 114° (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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.