New York to Cancun
Distance2,506 km1,557 miles · 1,353 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 40 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south-west 213° at departure
- From
- John F. Kennedy International Airport United States
- To
- Cancún International Airport Mexico
- Type
- International · medium-haul
Questions
How far is New York from Cancun by plane?
The great-circle distance between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Cancún International Airport is 2,506 km (1,557 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from New York to Cancun?
About 3 h 40 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave New York heading south-west (213°) on the shortest path.
Routes from New York
- New York to Toronto588 km
- New York to Chicago1,188 km
- New York to Atlanta1,222 km
- New York to Mexico City3,365 km
- New York to Los Angeles3,974 km
- New York to London5,540 km
Routes to Cancun
- Mexico City to Cancun1,285 km
- Atlanta to Cancun1,421 km
- Chicago to Cancun2,330 km
- Toronto to Cancun2,605 km
- Los Angeles to Cancun3,407 km
- Sao Paulo to Cancun6,603 km
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