CUN
Cancun
Mexico
13,984 km
8,689 miles
GFN
Grafton Airport
Australia
Distance
13,984 km
8,689 mi / 7,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Cancun
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN GFN
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Grafton Airport
IATA Code CUN GFN
ICAO Code MMUN YGFN
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Sydney
Elevation 22 ft 110 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -29.760000, 153.030000

Cancun (CUN) to Grafton Airport (GFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Grafton Airport (GFN) in Grafton Airport, Australia is 13,984 kilometers (8,689 miles / 7,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 10:33 in Cancun, it's 02:33 in Grafton Airport. 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 Grafton Airport (GFN) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 84° (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 Grafton Airport (GFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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