CUN
Cancun
Mexico
16,073 km
9,988 miles
KBJ
Kings Canyon Airport
Australia
Distance
16,073 km
9,988 mi / 8,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.5h
America/Cancun
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN KBJ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Kings Canyon Airport
IATA Code CUN KBJ
ICAO Code MMUN YKCA
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Darwin
Elevation 22 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -24.260000, 131.490000

Cancun (CUN) to Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ) in Kings Canyon Airport, Australia is 16,073 kilometers (9,988 miles / 8,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 20:09 in Cancun, it's 10:39 in Kings Canyon Airport. With a 14.5-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 Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 87° (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 Kings Canyon Airport (KBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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