CUN
Cancun
Mexico
13,030 km
8,097 miles
DBM
Debra Marcos
Ethiopia
Distance
13,030 km
8,097 mi / 7,036 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Cancun
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN DBM
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Debra Marcos Airport
IATA Code CUN DBM
ICAO Code MMUN HADM
City Cancun Debra Marcos
Country Mexico Ethiopia
Timezone America/Cancun Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 22 ft 8,136 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 10.350000, 37.720000

Cancun (CUN) to Debra Marcos (DBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Debra Marcos Airport (DBM) in Debra Marcos, Ethiopia is 13,030 kilometers (8,097 miles / 7,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:44 in Cancun, it's 18:44 in Debra Marcos. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,114 feet between the two airports. Debra Marcos Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Debra Marcos (DBM) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). 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 Debra Marcos Airport (DBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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