CUN
Cancun
Mexico
2,841 km
1,766 miles
YEL
Elliot Lake
Canada
Distance
2,841 km
1,766 mi / 1,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Cancun
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CUN YEL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Elliot Lake Municipal Airport
IATA Code CUN YEL
ICAO Code MMUN CYEL
City Cancun Elliot Lake
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Cancun America/Toronto
Elevation 22 ft 1,087 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 46.350000, -82.560000

Cancun (CUN) to Elliot Lake (YEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) in Elliot Lake, Canada is 2,841 kilometers (1,766 miles / 1,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:55 in Cancun, it's 02:55 in Elliot Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,065 feet between the two airports. Elliot Lake Municipal Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Elliot Lake (YEL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 189° (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 Elliot Lake Municipal Airport (YEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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