CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,009 km
9,326 miles
KRB
Karumba Airport
Australia
Distance
15,009 km
9,326 mi / 8,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Cancun
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

CUN KRB
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Karumba Airport
IATA Code CUN KRB
ICAO Code MMUN YKMB
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 22 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -17.460000, 140.830000

Cancun (CUN) to Karumba Airport (KRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Karumba Airport (KRB) in Karumba Airport, Australia is 15,009 kilometers (9,326 miles / 8,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 09:53 in Cancun, it's 00:53 in Karumba Airport. With a 15-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 Karumba Airport (KRB) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Karumba Airport (KRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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