# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Alert (YLT)

> 6,916 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,916 km / 4,297 mi / 3,734 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 4° (north)
- **Return heading**: 206° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Canada
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 14:37 in Cancun, it's 15:37 in Alert)
- **Elevation difference**: 78 ft (YLT is higher 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

### [Alert Airport (YLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ylt-alert-alert-airport/1ef266de-b0fc-61f0-8ef8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alert, Canada
- ICAO: CYLT
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 82.520000, -62.280000
- Elevation: 100 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:37 in Cancun, it's 15:37 in Alert.

## Related

- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Alert Airport (YLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ylt-alert-alert-airport/1ef266de-b0fc-61f0-8ef8-06bb2780ed98)
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