BLQ
Bologna
Italy
9,001 km
5,593 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
9,001 km
5,593 mi / 4,860 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Rome
Heading
291°
west northwest

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BLQ CUN
Airport Name Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code BLQ CUN
ICAO Code LIPE MMUN
City Bologna Cancun
Country Italy Mexico
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Cancun
Elevation 123 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 44.540000, 11.290000 21.040000, -86.880000

Bologna (BLQ) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport (BLQ) in Bologna, Italy to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 9,001 kilometers (5,593 miles / 4,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Italy with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:54 in Bologna, it's 03:54 in Cancun. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Bologna (BLQ) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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