The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) in Iran Shahr Airport, Iran is 13,614 kilometers (8,459 miles / 7,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:52 in Cancun, it's 12:22 in Iran Shahr Airport. With a 8.5-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 2,018 feet between the two airports. Iran Shahr Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 324° (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 Iran Shahr Airport (IHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.