CUN
Cancun
Mexico
5,036 km
3,129 miles
YYD
Smithers
Canada
Distance
5,036 km
3,129 mi / 2,719 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Cancun
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN YYD
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Smithers Airport
IATA Code CUN YYD
ICAO Code MMUN CYYD
City Cancun Smithers
Country Mexico Canada
Timezone America/Cancun America/Vancouver
Elevation 22 ft 1,712 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 54.820000, -127.180000

Cancun (CUN) to Smithers (YYD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Smithers Airport (YYD) in Smithers, Canada is 5,036 kilometers (3,129 miles / 2,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 06:24 in Cancun, it's 03:24 in Smithers. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,690 feet between the two airports. Smithers Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Smithers (YYD) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 122° (east 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 Smithers Airport (YYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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