CUN
Cancun
Mexico
8,782 km
5,457 miles
KKN
Kirkenes
Norway
Distance
8,782 km
5,457 mi / 4,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN KKN
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen
IATA Code CUN KKN
ICAO Code MMUN ENKR
City Cancun Kirkenes
Country Mexico Norway
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Oslo
Elevation 22 ft 283 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 69.730000, 29.890000

Cancun (CUN) to Kirkenes (KKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) in Kirkenes, Norway is 8,782 kilometers (5,457 miles / 4,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:17 in Cancun, it's 17:17 in Kirkenes. 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 Kirkenes (KKN) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 302° (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 Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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