CUN
Cancun
Mexico
1,469 km
913 miles
NLD
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Distance
1,469 km
913 mi / 793 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN NLD
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Quetzalcoatl International Airport
IATA Code CUN NLD
ICAO Code MMUN MMNL
City Cancun Nuevo Laredo
Country Mexico Mexico
Timezone America/Cancun America/Mexico_City
Elevation 22 ft 484 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 27.440000, -99.570000

Cancun (CUN) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico is 1,469 kilometers (913 miles / 793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 16:14 in Cancun, it's 15:14 in Nuevo Laredo.

The return flight from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 116° (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 Quetzalcoatl International Airport (NLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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