CUN
Cancun
Mexico
16,424 km
10,206 miles
LKH
Long Akah
Malaysia
Distance
16,424 km
10,206 mi / 8,868 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CUN LKH
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Long Akah Airport
IATA Code CUN LKH
ICAO Code MMUN WBGL
City Cancun Long Akah
Country Mexico Malaysia
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 22 ft 289 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 3.300000, 114.780000

Cancun (CUN) to Long Akah (LKH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Long Akah Airport (LKH) in Long Akah, Malaysia is 16,424 kilometers (10,206 miles / 8,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:08 in Cancun, it's 00:08 in Long Akah. With a 13-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 Long Akah (LKH) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 40° (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 Long Akah Airport (LKH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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