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Cancún · Mexico

CUN Cancún International Airport

Local timeUTC−5America/Cancun
Runways2longest 11,483 ft3,500 m
Elevation22 ft7 mabove sea level
CodesCUN · MMUNIATA · ICAO

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Runways

Runway layout of Cancún International Airport, drawn to scale from surveyed runway-end positionsRunway 12R/30L: 11,483 ft (3,500 m), asphaltRunway 12L/30R: 9,186 ft (2,800 m), asphalt12R30L12L30R1 km · 3,281 ftN
Drawn to scale by JetSet Authority from OurAirports’ runway-end coordinates. Taxiways and buildings are not shown. Not for navigation.
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
12R/30L
124° / 304° true
11,483 ft3,500 m197 ft60 masphalt · lit
12L/30R
124° / 304° true
9,186 ft2,800 m148 ft45 masphalt · lit

Runway numbers are the magnetic heading divided by ten, rounded; L, C and R mark parallel runways. Displaced thresholds shorten the usable length at some ends.

Location and time

Coordinates21.0°N, 86.9°W (21.0408, -86.8735)
RegionQuintana Roo, Mexico
Time zoneAmerica/Cancun: UTC−5 all year (no daylight saving time)
Official sitecancunairport.com

Distances and flight times to world hubs

HubDistanceFrom CUNTo CUN
Mexico City MEX1,285 km798 mi2 h 35 min2 h 25 min
Atlanta ATL1,421 km883 mi2 h 40 min2 h 40 min
Chicago ORD2,330 km1,448 mi3 h 45 min3 h 40 min
New York JFK2,506 km1,557 mi3 h 45 min4 h
Toronto YYZ2,605 km1,618 mi3 h 55 min4 h 05 min
Los Angeles LAX3,407 km2,117 mi5 h 15 min4 h 40 min
São Paulo GRU6,603 km4,103 mi8 h 25 min8 h 40 min
London LHR7,951 km4,940 mi9 h 25 min10 h 50 min
Paris CDG8,219 km5,107 mi9 h 40 min11 h 15 min
Frankfurt FRA8,605 km5,347 mi10 h 05 min11 h 40 min
Istanbul IST10,430 km6,481 mi12 h14 h
Tokyo HND12,032 km7,476 mi15 h 50 min13 h 45 min
Beijing PEK12,797 km7,951 mi16 h 05 min15 h 05 min
Doha DOH13,187 km8,194 mi14 h 55 min17 h 25 min
Johannesburg JNB13,446 km8,355 mi15 h 55 min16 h 45 min
Dubai DXB13,449 km8,357 mi15 h 15 min17 h 35 min
Sydney SYD14,189 km8,817 mi17 h 55 min16 h 30 min
Delhi DEL14,238 km8,847 mi16 h 45 min17 h 45 min
Hong Kong HKG14,693 km9,130 mi18 h 35 min17 h
Singapore SIN17,259 km10,724 mi21 h 35 min19 h 50 min

Estimated scheduled flight times for a nonstop flight; whether one operates is not something we track. Linked hubs have a full route page.

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How far can you get?

Of the 265 airports with guides on this site, roughly this many are within a nonstop flight of:

193 hours
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Radio frequencies

ServiceDescriptionMHz
ApproachAPP120.400
ARRARR120.400
ATIS (recorded airport information)ATIS127.700
Clearance deliveryCLNC DEL122.100
DepartureDEP119.800
GroundGND121.700
TWR NORTHTower North118.100
TWR STower South118.600

From OurAirports’ community-maintained list. Frequencies change; check the current official publication. Not for navigation.

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