CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,843 km
1,767 miles
LKP
Lake Placid
United States
Distance
2,843 km
1,767 mi / 1,535 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Cancun
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN LKP
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Lake Placid Airport
IATA Code CUN LKP
ICAO Code MMUN KLKP
City Cancun Lake Placid
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/New_York
Elevation 22 ft 1,747 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 44.260000, -73.960000

Cancun (CUN) to Lake Placid (LKP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States is 2,843 kilometers (1,767 miles / 1,535 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 21:07 in Cancun, it's 21:07 in Lake Placid.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,725 feet between the two airports. Lake Placid Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Lake Placid (LKP) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 209° (south southwest). 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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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