CUN to SLC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is 3,227 km (2,005 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 30m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SLC to CUN).
How far is it from Cancún to Salt Lake City?
The great-circle distance between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is 3,227 km (2,005 mi, 1,743 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CUN to SLC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SLC is roughly northwest of CUN.
How is the CUN to SLC route written in code?
The pair is written CUN-SLC in IATA codes and MMUN-KSLC in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Cancún International Airport is CUN (MMUN), Salt Lake City International Airport is SLC (KSLC).
| CUN | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Cancún International Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| ICAO code | MMUN | KSLC |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 4,227 ft |
| Rank by connections | #98 | #109 |
MMUN starts with M, the ICAO prefix for Central America and the Caribbean; KSLC starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SLC sits 4,205 ft (1,282 m) higher than CUN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CUN to SLC
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AM.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cancún from Salt Lake City?
Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) are 3,227 km (2,005 mi, 1,743 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CUN to SLC?
A typical nonstop flight between CUN and SLC takes about 4h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SLC from CUN?
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) lies roughly northwest of Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Which airlines fly CUN to SLC?
1 airline appear on the CUN-SLC route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines.
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