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SZT to CUZ: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Cuzco (Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport)
2,517 mi
4,051 km · 2,187 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,517 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- CUZ — Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport · Cuzco, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZT
Near CUZ
- ANS · Andahuaylas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZT from CUZ?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Cuzco (CUZ) is 2,517 miles (4,051 km, 2,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to CUZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m 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 SZT to CUZ?
Nonstop service on SZT–CUZ 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 5h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Cristobal de las Casas and Cuzco?
Cuzco is 1 hour ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to CUZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SZT–CUZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SZT to CUZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZT–CUZ 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.