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YXJ to CUN: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Cancun (Cancún International Airport)
2,984 mi
4,802 km · 2,593 nm
6h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,984 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 mi away
Near CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from CUN?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Cancun (CUN) is 2,984 miles (4,802 km, 2,593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to CUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 19m 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 Fort Saint John and Cancun?
Cancun is 2 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to CUN?
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