# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Rum Cay Airport (RCY)

> 1,272 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,272 km / 790 mi / 687 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 259° (west)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Bahamas
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 21:01 in Cancun, it's 22:01 in Rum Cay Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 7 ft (RCY is lower than CUN)

## Airports

### [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cancun, Mexico
- ICAO: MMUN
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Coordinates: 21.040000, -86.880000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Rum Cay Airport (RCY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcy-rum-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c93-6d32-8390-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rum Cay Airport, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYRP
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 23.680000, -74.840000
- Elevation: 15 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:01 in Cancun, it's 22:01 in Rum Cay Airport.

## Related

- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rum Cay Airport (RCY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcy-rum-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c93-6d32-8390-06bb2780ed98)
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