CUN
Cancun
Mexico
17,870 km
11,104 miles
CVQ
Carnarvon Airport
Australia
Distance
17,870 km
11,104 mi / 9,649 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN CVQ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Carnarvon Airport
IATA Code CUN CVQ
ICAO Code MMUN YCAR
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Perth
Elevation 22 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -24.880000, 113.670000

Cancun (CUN) to Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) in Carnarvon Airport, Australia is 17,870 kilometers (11,104 miles / 9,649 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:46 in Cancun, it's 01:46 in Carnarvon Airport. With a 13-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 Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 97° (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 Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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