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CUA to CUE: distance & flight time
Ciudad Constitución (Ciudad Constitución Airport) → Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar Airport)
2,917 mi
4,694 km · 2,535 nm
6h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUA — Ciudad Constitución Airport · Ciudad Constitución, Mexico
- CUE — Mariscal Lamar Airport · Cuenca, Ecuador
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUA
- LTO · Loreto International Airport67 mi away
- LAP · Manuel Márquez de León International Airport104 mi away
Near CUE
- XMS · Coronel E Carvajal Airport72 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport72 mi away
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport80 mi away
- ETR · Santa Rosa International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUA from CUE?
The flight distance from Ciudad Constitución (CUA) to Cuenca (CUE) is 2,917 miles (4,694 km, 2,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUA to CUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ciudad Constitución and Cuenca?
Cuenca is 2 hours ahead of Ciudad Constitución.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUA to CUE?
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