CUN
Cancun
Mexico
10,603 km
6,589 miles
KBI
Kribi
Cameroon
Distance
10,603 km
6,589 mi / 5,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

CUN KBI
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Kribi Airport
IATA Code CUN KBI
ICAO Code MMUN FKKB
City Cancun Kribi
Country Mexico Cameroon
Timezone America/Cancun Africa/Douala
Elevation 22 ft 148 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 2.870000, 9.980000

Cancun (CUN) to Kribi (KBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Kribi Airport (KBI) in Kribi, Cameroon is 10,603 kilometers (6,589 miles / 5,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:43 in Cancun, it's 20:43 in Kribi. 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 Kribi (KBI) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 291° (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 Kribi Airport (KBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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