Airport Comparison
| CUN | PWK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cancun International Airport | Chicago Executive Airport |
| IATA Code | CUN | PWK |
| ICAO Code | MMUN | KPWK |
| City | Cancun | Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Cancun | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 647 ft |
| Coordinates | 21.040000, -86.880000 | 42.100000, -87.900000 |
Cancun (CUN) to Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (PWK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, United States is 2,344 kilometers (1,456 miles / 1,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 358°.
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 20:36 in Cancun, it's 19:36 in Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling.
The return flight from Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling (PWK) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 177° (south). 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 Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.