Back to CalculatorRoute ID: CUN-JFK
Flight Distance from Cancún (CUN) to New York (JFK)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CUNMMUN
Cancún, Mexico
Cancún International Airport
Great Circle Path
2,506 km1,557 miles • 1,353 NM
Destination Airport
KJFKJFK
New York, United States
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Direct Distance
2,506 km
1,557 Statute Miles
1,353 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
3h 27m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
226 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
27° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
3h 27m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
3h 13m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
5h 19m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇲🇽 Mexico→🇺🇸 United States
Allowed Stay180 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: B1/B2 Tourist Visa required, or a valid Border Crossing Card for land border areas.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Cancún International Airport (CUN)
- City / Country: Cancún, Mexico
- ICAO Code: MMUN
- Coordinates: 21.0408°, -86.8735°
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Elevation: 22 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
- City / Country: New York, United States
- ICAO Code: KJFK
- Coordinates: 40.6394°, -73.7793°
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Elevation: 13 ft
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