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CUN to LEN: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Leon (Leon Airport)
4,812 mi
7,744 km · 4,182 nm
9h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- LEN — Leon Airport · Leon, Spain
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 LEN
- OVD · Asturias Airport70 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport74 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport74 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUN from LEN?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Leon (LEN) is 4,812 miles (7,744 km, 4,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to LEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 54m 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 Leon?
Leon is 7 hours ahead of Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to LEN?
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