CUN
Cancun
Mexico
8,604 km
5,346 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
8,604 km
5,346 mi / 4,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN FRA
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code CUN FRA
ICAO Code MMUN EDDF
City Cancun Frankfurt am Main
Country Mexico Germany
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Berlin
Elevation 22 ft 364 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 50.030000, 8.540000

Cancun (CUN) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 8,604 kilometers (5,346 miles / 4,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Germany. 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 01:01 in Cancun, it's 07:01 in Frankfurt am Main. 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 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 288° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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