CUN
Cancun
Mexico
4,217 km
2,620 miles
YQX
Gander
Canada
Distance
4,217 km
2,620 mi / 2,277 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
America/Cancun
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN YQX
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Gander International Airport
IATA Code CUN YQX
ICAO Code MMUN CYQX
City Cancun Gander
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Cancun America/St_Johns
Elevation 22 ft 496 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 48.940000, -54.570000

Cancun (CUN) to Gander (YQX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Gander International Airport (YQX) in Gander, Canada is 4,217 kilometers (2,620 miles / 2,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 04:49 in Cancun, it's 06:19 in Gander.

The return flight from Gander (YQX) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 234° (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 Gander International Airport (YQX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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