CUN
Cancun
Mexico
8,666 km
5,385 miles
CYX
Cherskiy
Russia
Distance
8,666 km
5,385 mi / 4,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Cancun
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN CYX
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Cherskiy Airport
IATA Code CUN CYX
ICAO Code MMUN UESS
City Cancun Cherskiy
Country Mexico Russia
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Srednekolymsk
Elevation 22 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 68.740000, 161.340000

Cancun (CUN) to Cherskiy (CYX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Cherskiy Airport (CYX) in Cherskiy, Russia is 8,666 kilometers (5,385 miles / 4,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:04 in Cancun, it's 08:04 in Cherskiy. With a 16-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 Cherskiy (CYX) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Cherskiy Airport (CYX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.