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CUN to BOS: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Boston (General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport)
1,737 mi
2,796 km · 1,510 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- BOS — General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport · Boston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 mi away
Near BOS
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport15 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field16 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUN from BOS?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Boston (BOS) is 1,737 miles (2,796 km, 1,510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to BOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 Cancun and Boston?
Boston is 1 hour ahead of Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to BOS?
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