CCW
Cowell Airport
Australia
15,507 km
9,636 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
15,507 km
9,636 mi / 8,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

CCW CUN
Airport Name Cowell Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code CCW CUN
ICAO Code YCWL MMUN
City N/A Cancun
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Cancun
Elevation 39 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -33.670000, 136.890000 21.040000, -86.880000

Cowell Airport (CCW) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cowell Airport (CCW) in Cowell Airport, Australia to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 15,507 kilometers (9,636 miles / 8,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:24 in Cowell Airport, it's 16:54 in Cancun. With a 15.5-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 Cowell Airport (CCW) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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