CUN
Cancun
Mexico
7,295 km
4,533 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
7,295 km
4,533 mi / 3,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Cancun
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN HNL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code CUN HNL
ICAO Code MMUN PHNL
City Cancun Honolulu
Country Mexico United States
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 22 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 21.320000, -157.920000

Cancun (CUN) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 7,295 kilometers (4,533 miles / 3,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:11 in Cancun, it's 21:11 in Honolulu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 76° (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 Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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