Flights between Cancún (CUN) and Mexico City (MEX)

Cancún International Airport, Mexico ↔ Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport, Mexico

A direct route between Cancún and Mexico City appears in the OpenFlights route network.

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Distance

1,284 km

798 miles

Est. flight time

2h 6m

great-circle estimate

Time difference

~1h

varies with DST

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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Mexico

Jan

22°

27/17

10mm

Feb

24°

29/19

10mm

Mar

26°

31/21

10mm

Apr

28°

33/23

15mm

May

29°

34/24

40mm

Jun

28°

33/23

130mm

Jul

26°

31/21

150mm

Aug

27°

32/22

145mm

Sep

25°

30/20

130mm

Oct

25°

30/20

60mm

Nov

24°

29/19

20mm

Dec

22°

27/17

10mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Mexico

Jan

22°

27/17

10mm

Feb

24°

29/19

10mm

Mar

26°

31/21

10mm

Apr

28°

33/23

15mm

May

29°

34/24

40mm

Jun

28°

33/23

130mm

Jul

26°

31/21

150mm

Aug

27°

32/22

145mm

Sep

25°

30/20

130mm

Oct

25°

30/20

60mm

Nov

24°

29/19

20mm

Dec

22°

27/17

10mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Common questions

How far is Cancún from Mexico City?

Cancún (CUN) and Mexico City (MEX) are around 1,284 km (798 miles) apart — an estimated 2h 6m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between Cancún and Mexico City?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Mexico?

Across Mexico, the warmest month on average is May, with mean temperatures around 29°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.