CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,866 km
1,781 miles
LUF
Glendale
United States
Distance
2,866 km
1,781 mi / 1,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Cancun
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN LUF
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Luke Afb Airport
IATA Code CUN LUF
ICAO Code MMUN KLUF
City Cancun Glendale
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Phoenix
Elevation 22 ft 1,084 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 33.530000, -112.380000

Cancun (CUN) to Glendale (LUF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Luke Afb Airport (LUF) in Glendale, United States is 2,866 kilometers (1,781 miles / 1,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 07:52 in Cancun, it's 05:52 in Glendale.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,062 feet between the two airports. Luke Afb Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Glendale (LUF) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 112° (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 Luke Afb Airport (LUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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