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CUN to JXN: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Jackson (Jackson County Reynolds Field)
1,473 mi
2,371 km · 1,280 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- JXN — Jackson County Reynolds Field · Jackson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 JXN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport57 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport36 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUN from JXN?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Jackson (JXN) is 1,473 miles (2,371 km, 1,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to JXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CUN to JXN?
Nonstop service on CUN–JXN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cancun and Jackson?
Jackson is 1 hour ahead of Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to JXN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CUN–JXN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CUN to JXN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CUN–JXN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.