CUN
Cancun
Mexico
6,916 km
4,297 miles
YLT
Alert
Canada
Distance
6,916 km
4,297 mi / 3,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Cancun
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CUN YLT
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Alert Airport
IATA Code CUN YLT
ICAO Code MMUN CYLT
City Cancun Alert
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Cancun America/Toronto
Elevation 22 ft 100 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 82.520000, -62.280000

Cancun (CUN) to Alert (YLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Alert Airport (YLT) in Alert, Canada is 6,916 kilometers (4,297 miles / 3,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 02:36 in Cancun, it's 02:36 in Alert.

The return flight from Alert (YLT) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 206° (south southwest). 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 Alert Airport (YLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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