Cancún (CUN) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

1,030mi
1,657 km895 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 52m

Bearing

325° NW

Cancún (CUN) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) is 1,030 miles (1,657 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CUN–DFW

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop CUN–DFW; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 58% of departures; flights ran 93% full.

Departures

561

July 2026

Seats

105,408

both directions

Passengers

97,928

both directions

Load factor

92.9%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CUN–DFW?

American Airlines operated the most nonstop CUN–DFW departures in July 2026 (345), one of 4 carriers on the route.

What plane flies CUN–DFW?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 58% of CUN–DFW departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has CUN–DFW traffic changed?

Nonstop CUN–DFW departures rose from 537 in August 2025 to 561 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop CUN–DFW traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    537 departures · 85,874 passengers

    86.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    416 departures · 62,640 passengers

    79.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    494 departures · 79,788 passengers

    84.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    500 departures · 73,246 passengers

    79.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    520 departures · 80,156 passengers

    82.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    480 departures · 70,878 passengers

    78.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    491 departures · 74,986 passengers

    79.5%

    Load

  • March 2026

    636 departures · 89,872 passengers

    72.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    538 departures · 78,664 passengers

    77.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    516 departures · 82,116 passengers

    85.0%

    Load

  • June 2026

    589 departures · 101,945 passengers

    92.7%

    Load

  • July 2026

    561 departures · 97,928 passengers

    92.9%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

DFW → CUN

93.8% full

281 departures · 49,506 passengers

CUN → DFW

92.0% full

280 departures · 48,422 passengers

Nonstop CUN–DFW traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

CUN

Cancún

MX

Cancún International Airport

Coordinates

21.04°N, 86.87°W

Hemisphere

N · W

DFW

Dallas-Fort Worth

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Cancún (CUN) from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)?

CUN to DFW is 1,030 miles (1,657 km / 895 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CUN to DFW?

A nonstop covers the 1,030-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 52m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CUN–DFW?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (57.6%), followed by the Airbus A321 (32.6%).

What mileage do I earn flying CUN–DFW?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,030-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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