Direct (nonstop) flights from Cancun to Seattle

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Seattle Tacoma International (SEA). It's 2,684 miles (4,320 km), about 6h 48m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

CUN
Cancun International Airport
🇲🇽 Cancun, Mexico
SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
Flight Time
6h 48m
Distance
2,684 mi
4,320 km
CO₂/pax
410 kg
−81 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Alaska Airlines +1
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
CUN → SEA
Flight Time
6h 48m
Distance
2,684 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
CUN → SEA
Flight Time
6h 48m
Distance
2,684 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cancun to Seattle with one stop · direct emits 410 kg CO₂ per passenger

CUN HOU (Houston) SEA
Leg 1: 2h 23m (791 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (1,893 mi) Total: ~7h 3m 🍃 491 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → HOU
2h 23m · 791 mi
View CUN to HOU flights →
Leg 2
HOU → SEA
4h 40m · 1,893 mi
View HOU to SEA flights →
CUN SAT (San Antonio) SEA
Leg 1: 2h 42m (930 mi) Leg 2: 4h 34m (1,774 mi) Total: ~7h 16m 🍃 497 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → SAT
2h 42m · 930 mi
View CUN to SAT flights →
Leg 2
SAT → SEA
4h 34m · 1,774 mi
View SAT to SEA flights →
CUN SLC (Salt Lake City) SEA
Leg 1: 5h (2,005 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (688 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 491 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → SLC
5h · 2,005 mi
View CUN to SLC flights →
Leg 2
SLC → SEA
2h 20m · 688 mi
View SLC to SEA flights →
CUN TUL (Tulsa) SEA
Leg 1: 3h 12m (1,177 mi) Leg 2: 4h 8m (1,558 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 487 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → TUL
3h 12m · 1,177 mi
View CUN to TUL flights →
Leg 2
TUL → SEA
4h 8m · 1,558 mi
View TUL to SEA flights →
CUN DEN (Denver) SEA
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,668 mi) Leg 2: 3h 2m (1,023 mi) Total: ~7h 22m 🍃 480 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUN → DEN
4h 20m · 1,668 mi
View CUN to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → SEA
3h 2m · 1,023 mi
View DEN to SEA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cancun to Seattle?

A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Seattle (SEA) takes approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes. The distance is 2,684 miles (4,320 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cancun to Seattle?

2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cancun to Seattle?

Yes. 2 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Cancun from Seattle?

The flight distance from Cancun to Seattle is 2,684 miles (4,320 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Cancun and Seattle?

Seattle is 2 hours behind Cancun. (America/Cancun vs America/Los_Angeles.)

What type of aircraft flies from Cancun to Seattle?

At 6h 48m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. 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 Seattle?

Roughly 410 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,050 km.

Is the return flight from Seattle 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 Seattle?

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.