Direct (nonstop) flights from Cancun to Nashville

3 airlines fly nonstop from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Nashville International (BNA). It's 1,039 miles (1,672 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

CUN
Cancun International Airport
🇲🇽 Cancun, Mexico
BNA
Nashville International
🇺🇸 Nashville, USA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,039 mi
1,672 km
CO₂/pax
176 kg
−56 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
American Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CUN → BNA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,039 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
CUN → BNA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,039 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
CUN → BNA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,039 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cancun to Nashville with one stop · direct emits 176 kg CO₂ per passenger

CUN MSY (New Orleans) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (651 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (472 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → MSY
2h 5m · 651 mi
View CUN to MSY flights →
Leg 2
MSY → BNA
1h 35m · 472 mi
View MSY to BNA flights →
CUN TPA (Tampa) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 48m (550 mi) Leg 2: 2h (611 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → TPA
1h 48m · 550 mi
View CUN to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → BNA
2h · 611 mi
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CUN ATL (Atlanta) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 45m (880 mi) Leg 2: 1h 9m (213 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → ATL
2h 45m · 880 mi
View CUN to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → BNA
1h 9m · 213 mi
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CUN FLL (Fort Lauderdale) BNA
Leg 1: 1h 45m (549 mi) Leg 2: 2h 23m (793 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → FLL
1h 45m · 549 mi
View CUN to FLL flights →
Leg 2
FLL → BNA
2h 23m · 793 mi
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CUN MCO (Orlando) BNA
Leg 1: 2h 3m (617 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (616 mi) Total: ~4h 8m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → MCO
2h 3m · 617 mi
View CUN to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → BNA
2h 5m · 616 mi
View MCO to BNA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cancun to Nashville?

A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Nashville (BNA) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,039 miles (1,672 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cancun to Nashville?

3 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Nashville?

Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Cancun from Nashville?

The flight distance from Cancun to Nashville is 1,039 miles (1,672 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Cancun to Nashville?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cancun to Nashville?

Roughly 176 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 880 km.

Is the return flight from Nashville to Cancun also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cancun to Nashville?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cancun International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.