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CUN to LBF: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
1,606 mi
2,584 km · 1,396 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,606 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUN from LBF?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to North Platte (LBF) is 1,606 miles (2,584 km, 1,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 cheapest way to fly from CUN to LBF?
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