CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,287 km
1,421 miles
RSL
Russell
United States
Distance
2,287 km
1,421 mi / 1,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Cancun
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN RSL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Russell Municipal Airport
IATA Code CUN RSL
ICAO Code MMUN KRSL
City Cancun Russell
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Chicago
Elevation 22 ft 1,864 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 38.870000, -98.810000

Cancun (CUN) to Russell (RSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) in Russell, United States is 2,287 kilometers (1,421 miles / 1,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 14:41 in Cancun, it's 13:41 in Russell.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,842 feet between the two airports. Russell Municipal Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Russell (RSL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 147° (south 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 Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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