CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,060 km
8,736 miles
KMU
Kisimayu Airport
Somalia
Distance
14,060 km
8,736 mi / 7,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Cancun
Heading
74°
east northeast

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CUN KMU
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Kisimayu Airport
IATA Code CUN KMU
ICAO Code MMUN HCMK
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Somalia
Timezone America/Cancun Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 22 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -0.380000, 42.460000

Cancun (CUN) to Kisimayu Airport (KMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Kisimayu Airport (KMU) in Kisimayu Airport, Somalia is 14,060 kilometers (8,736 miles / 7,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Somalia. 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 15:59 in Cancun, it's 23:59 in Kisimayu Airport. With a 8-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 Kisimayu Airport (KMU) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 296° (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 Kisimayu Airport (KMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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