CUN
Cancún International Airport
Cancun · MexicoICAO MMUN
Cancún International Airport (CUN) is an airport serving Cancun, Mexico, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 21° 2' 11.4" N, 86° 52' 37.6" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 22 feet (7 meters) above sea level. With 78 direct destinations served by 40 airlines, it is a significant regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Cancun (GMT-5).
Destinations
78
Airlines
40
Elevation ft
22/ 7m
America/Cancun
GMT-5
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Airport Details
IATA Code
CUN
ICAO Code
MMUN
City
Cancun
Country
Mexico
Elevation
22 ft
Local Time
11:26 AM (GMT-5)
Coordinates
Latitude:21.0365°
Longitude:-86.8771°
Popular Routes from CUN
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | 880 mi | 2h 10m | short-haul | 361 kg | View |
| LGW | London, United Kingdom | 4,964 mi | 10h 14m | long-haul | 1198 kg | View |
| MEX | Mexico City, Mexico | 799 mi | 2h 1m | short-haul | 328 kg | View |
| BOS | Boston, United States | 1,735 mi | 3h 57m | medium-haul | 436 kg | View |
| JFK | New York, United States | 1,555 mi | 3h 37m | medium-haul | 390 kg | View |
| DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth, United States | 1,028 mi | 2h 37m | medium-haul | 258 kg | View |
| LAX | Los Angeles, United States | 2,119 mi | 4h 41m | medium-haul | 532 kg | View |
| MAD | Madrid, Spain | 4,955 mi | 10h 13m | long-haul | 1196 kg | View |
| MAN | Manchester, United Kingdom | 4,850 mi | 10h 1m | long-haul | 1171 kg | View |
| DEN | Denver, United States | 1,669 mi | 3h 50m | medium-haul | 419 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at CUN
40 active airlines serving Cancún International Airport.
AeroMéxico
AMMexico
Aerolineas Argentinas
ARArgentina
Air Berlin
ABGermany
Air Canada
ACCanada
Air China
CAChina
Air Europa
UXSpain
Air France
AFFrance
Air Transat
TSCanada
AirTran Airways
FLUnited States
Alitalia
AZItaly
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Arkefly
ORNetherlands
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
AVAVIANCA
Blue Panorama Airlines
BVItaly
British Airways
BAUnited Kingdom
Compagnie Africaine d\\'Aviation
E9Congo (Kinshasa)
Condor Flugdienst
DEGermany
Copa Airlines
CMPanama
Cubana de Aviación
CUCuba
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Frontier Airlines
F9United States
Interjet (ABC Aerolineas)
4OMexico
JetBlue Airways
B6United States
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
LAN Airlines
LAChile
Mongolian International Air Lines
7MMongolia
Regional Air Iceland
9NIceland
Southwest Airlines
WNUnited States
Spirit Airlines
NKUnited States
Sun Country Airlines
SYUnited States
Transaero Airlines
UNRussia
Transavia France
TOFrance
US Airways
USUnited States
United Airlines
UAUnited States
Virgin America
VXUnited States
Virgin Atlantic Airways
VSUnited Kingdom
Virgin Australia
VAAustralia
Volaris
Y4Mexico
WestJet
WSCanada
XL Airways France
SEFrance
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Cancún International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cozumel International Airport | CZM | Cozumel | Mexico | 57 km |
| Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport | MID | Merida | Mexico | 289 km |
| Chetumal International Airport | CTM | Chetumal | Mexico | 319 km |
| San Pedro Airport | SPR | San Pedro | Belize | 364 km |
| Ingeniero Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport | CPE | Campeche | Mexico | 401 km |
| Utila Airport | UII | Utila | Honduras | 545 km |
| Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | BZE | Belize City | Belize | 415 km |
| Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport | RTB | Roatan | Honduras | 524 km |
Other Airports in Mexico
General Juan N Alvarez International Airport
ACAAcapulco
Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport
AGUAguascalientes
Ingeniero Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport
CPECampeche
Chetumal International Airport
CTMChetumal
General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport
CUUChihuahua
Ciudad del Carmen International Airport
CMECiudad Del Carmen
Abraham González International Airport
CJSCiudad Juarez
Ciudad Obregón International Airport
CENCiudad Obregon
General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport
CVMCiudad Victoria
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport
CLQColima
Cozumel International Airport
CZMCozumel
Bachigualato Federal International Airport
CULCuliacan
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 21° 2' 11.4" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 86° 52' 37.6" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 21.036501
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -86.877098
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Cancun
- UTC Offset
- GMT-5
- Current Local Time
- 11:26 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 22 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 7 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Cancún International Airport?
The IATA code for Cancún International Airport is CUN, and its ICAO code is MMUN. The airport is located in Cancun, Mexico.
How many destinations can you fly to from CUN?
There are 78 direct destinations available from Cancún International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico.
What airlines fly from CUN?
There are 40 airlines operating from CUN, including AeroMéxico, Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Berlin, Air Canada, Air China, and more.
What timezone is Cancún International Airport in?
Cancún International Airport is in the America/Cancun timezone (GMT-5). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Cancún International Airport?
Cancún International Airport sits at an elevation of 22 feet (7 meters) above sea level.
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