CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,262 km
9,483 miles
LWH
Lawn Hill Airport
Australia
Distance
15,262 km
9,483 mi / 8,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Cancun
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

CUN LWH
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Lawn Hill Airport
IATA Code CUN LWH
ICAO Code MMUN YLAH
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 22 ft 122 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -18.570000, 138.630000

Cancun (CUN) to Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) in Lawn Hill Airport, Australia is 15,262 kilometers (9,483 miles / 8,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 20:56 in Cancun, it's 11:56 in Lawn Hill 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 Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 79° (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 Lawn Hill Airport (LWH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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