Cancún (CUN) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

2,005mi
3,227 km1,743 nm

Flight time

≈ 4h 49m

Bearing

319° NW

Cancún (CUN) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 2,005 miles (3,227 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CUNSLC

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Delta Air Lines was the only carrier flying nonstop CUN–SLC; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 81% of departures; flights ran 91% full.

Departures

62

May 2026

Seats

11,859

both directions

Passengers

10,749

both directions

Load factor

90.6%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies CUN–SLC?

Delta Air Lines was the only carrier to fly nonstop CUN–SLC in May 2026 (62 departures).

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    62 departures · 11,859 seats

    90.6%

    Load

What plane flies CUN–SLC?

In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 81% of CUN–SLC departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has CUN–SLC traffic changed?

Nonstop CUN–SLC departures fell from 68 in June 2025 to 62 in May 2026.

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

  • June 2025

    68 departures · 11,611 passengers

    94.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    71 departures · 11,366 passengers

    89.0%

    Load

  • August 2025

    57 departures · 9,316 passengers

    90.9%

    Load

  • September 2025

    50 departures · 8,210 passengers

    91.2%

    Load

  • October 2025

    61 departures · 9,966 passengers

    90.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    69 departures · 11,131 passengers

    89.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    92 departures · 14,301 passengers

    86.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    110 departures · 17,594 passengers

    89.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    106 departures · 16,431 passengers

    86.6%

    Load

  • March 2026

    120 departures · 17,514 passengers

    81.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    84 departures · 13,527 passengers

    89.5%

    Load

  • May 2026

    62 departures · 10,749 passengers

    90.6%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

CUNSLC

90.4% full

31 departures · 5,361 passengers

SLCCUN

90.9% full

31 departures · 5,388 passengers

Nonstop CUN–SLC traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 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

SLC

US

Salt Lake City International Airport

Coordinates

40.79°N, 111.98°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Cancún (CUN) from Salt Lake City (SLC)?

CUN to SLC is 2,005 miles (3,227 km / 1,743 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CUN to SLC?

A nonstop covers the 2,005-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 49m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CUN–SLC?

In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (80.7%), followed by the Boeing 737-900ER (19.4%).

What mileage do I earn flying CUN–SLC?

Distance-based programs credit off the 2,005-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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