Direct (nonstop) flights from Cancun to Dulles
1 airline flys nonstop from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 1,355 miles (2,180 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Cancun to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 229 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cancun to Dulles?
A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,355 miles (2,180 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cancun to Dulles?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Dulles?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Cancun from Dulles?
The flight distance from Cancun to Dulles is 1,355 miles (2,180 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Cancun and Dulles?
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Cancun. (America/Cancun vs America/New_York.)
What type of aircraft flies from Cancun to Dulles?
At 3h 20m, 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 Dulles?
Roughly 229 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,145 km.
Is the return flight from Dulles 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 Dulles?
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.