ARL
Arly
Burkina Faso
9,380 km
5,828 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
9,380 km
5,828 mi / 5,065 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ARL CUN
Airport Name Arly Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code ARL CUN
ICAO Code DFER MMUN
City Arly Cancun
Country Burkina Faso Mexico
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Cancun
Elevation 761 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 11.600000, 1.480000 21.040000, -86.880000

Arly (ARL) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arly Airport (ARL) in Arly, Burkina Faso to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 9,380 kilometers (5,828 miles / 5,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Burkina Faso with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:20 in Arly, it's 14:20 in Cancun. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Arly (ARL) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arly Airport (ARL) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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