Cancún to Cincinnati / Covington (CUN–CVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y42000cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
12:03 PM
EST T4
4:35 PM
EDT
3h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F926+1
F9 Frontier
320
12:36 PM
EST T4
5:17 PM
EDT
3h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F927+1
F9 Frontier
321
8:00 AM
EDT
10:44 AM
EST
3h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB343
VB Viva
320
8:30 AM
EDT
10:55 AM
EST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42001cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
8:30 AM
EDT
11:03 AM
EST
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Cancún to Cincinnati / Covington
5 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,251 mi 3h 32m nonstop +1h ahead 68 1-stop hubs

CUN–CVG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Frontier, Allegiant Air and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,251 miles in approximately 3h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 68 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CUN–CVG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 2 320 3h41 Y4
G4 Allegiant Air 1
AA American Airlines 0 Oneworld
AM Aeromexico 0 SkyTeam
DL Delta Air Lines 0 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – F9
32N Airbus A320neo – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + G4 (3 flights/wk, 100%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: AM + DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CUN to CVG direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CUN to CVG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
68
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,275
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Cincinnati / Covington is 1 hour ahead of Cancún.
CUN: EST · CVG: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cancún, it's 7:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,251 mi / 2,013 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 32m to 3h 41m.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting to CUN

ADO buses run from downtown Cancún bus terminal to the airport for MXN 102 (about USD $5) in 20–25 minutes. The Tren Maya (Maya Train) opened a station at CUN Airport (Terminal 4), connecting to the broader Yucatán rail network. Taxis from the Hotel Zone (Zona Hotelera) cost MXN 350–550 (USD $17–28) depending on the zone.Authorized taxis from the airport are sold by ticket inside the terminal; agree on the fare before leaving the building to avoid inflated street prices. Uber is blocked from airport pick-ups by local taxi concessions; use the authorised taxi stand. Car rental is available at all four terminals.

CUN–CVG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cancún to Cincinnati / Covington route.
Route details
Distance1,251 mi / 2,013 km
Flight time3h 32m to 3h 41m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights3 out / 6 return
1-stop connections68 hubs
Origin: CUN
IATA / ICAOCUN / MMUN
TimezoneAmerica/Cancun
Passengers/yr30.4M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
Destination: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CUN to CVG flights.
Nonstop flights from Cancún International Airport to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport take approximately 3h 32m to 3h 41m. The route covers 1,251 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, Frontier and Allegiant Air. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from CUN to CVG. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SFB, SRQ, CMH, OKC, DAL, SAT, IND, OMA, PBI, LRD, TEB, CLE, PIT, MKE, MCI, RDU, NLU, QRO, HPN, YHM, STL, GDL, PVD, PTY, COS, TPA, MEX, PUJ, MIA, FLL, LAX, YEG, YYC, PDX, YVR, MTY, ATL, MCO, CLT, GLA, DTW, SJU, IAH, BNA, BWI, LHR, MSP, YYZ, EWR, ORD, CHS, IAD, MXP, FRA, MDW, AUS, MSY, PHX, PHL, JFK, DFW, YUL, BOS, SEA, SLC, DEN, SFO and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cincinnati / Covington is 1 hour ahead of Cancún.
Yes, return flights from CVG to CUN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CUN to CVG

Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, Frontier and Allegiant Air. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CUN to CVG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CUN to CVG ranges from 3 hours 32 minutes to 3 hours 41 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,251 miles (2,013 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

68 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SFB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.