CFR
Caen/Carpiquet
France
8,002 km
4,972 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
8,002 km
4,972 mi / 4,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CFR CUN
Airport Name Caen-Carpiquet Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code CFR CUN
ICAO Code LFRK MMUN
City Caen/Carpiquet Cancun
Country France Mexico
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Cancun
Elevation 256 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 49.170000, -0.450000 21.040000, -86.880000

Caen/Carpiquet (CFR) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caen-Carpiquet Airport (CFR) in Caen/Carpiquet, France to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 8,002 kilometers (4,972 miles / 4,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France 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 09:00 in Caen/Carpiquet, it's 03:00 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 Caen/Carpiquet (CFR) follows a heading of 43° (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 Caen-Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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