CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,667 km
1,657 miles
SLT
Salida
United States
Distance
2,667 km
1,657 mi / 1,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Cancun
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN SLT
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Salida/Harriett Alexander Field
IATA Code CUN SLT
ICAO Code MMUN KANK
City Cancun Salida
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun America/Denver
Elevation 22 ft 7,523 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 38.500000, -106.000000

Cancun (CUN) to Salida (SLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT) in Salida, United States is 2,667 kilometers (1,657 miles / 1,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 17:51 in Cancun, it's 15:51 in Salida.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,501 feet between the two airports. Salida/Harriett Alexander Field sits higher than Cancun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Salida (SLT) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 131° (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 Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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