CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,733 km
9,776 miles
JOL
Jolo Airport
Philippines
Distance
15,733 km
9,776 mi / 8,495 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN JOL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Jolo Airport
IATA Code CUN JOL
ICAO Code MMUN RPMJ
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Philippines
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Manila
Elevation 22 ft 118 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 6.050000, 121.010000

Cancun (CUN) to Jolo Airport (JOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Jolo Airport (JOL) in Jolo Airport, Philippines is 15,733 kilometers (9,776 miles / 8,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Philippines. 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 05:26 in Cancun, it's 18:26 in Jolo Airport. With a 13-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 Jolo Airport (JOL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 45° (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 Jolo Airport (JOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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