CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,777 km
9,803 miles
MAQ
Mae Sot Airport
Thailand
Distance
15,777 km
9,803 mi / 8,519 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Cancun
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

CUN MAQ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Mae Sot Airport
IATA Code CUN MAQ
ICAO Code MMUN VTPM
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Thailand
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 22 ft 690 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 16.700000, 98.550000

Cancun (CUN) to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) in Mae Sot Airport, Thailand is 15,777 kilometers (9,803 miles / 8,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Thailand. 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 13:31 in Cancun, it's 01:31 in Mae Sot Airport. With a 12-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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 8° (north). 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 Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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