CUN
Cancun
Mexico
12,814 km
7,962 miles
MFN
Milford Sound Airport
New Zealand
Distance
12,814 km
7,962 mi / 6,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Cancun
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN MFN
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Milford Sound Airport
IATA Code CUN MFN
ICAO Code MMUN NZMF
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico New Zealand
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 22 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -44.670000, 167.920000

Cancun (CUN) to Milford Sound Airport (MFN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Milford Sound Airport (MFN) in Milford Sound Airport, New Zealand is 12,814 kilometers (7,962 miles / 6,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 New Zealand. 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 04:47 in Cancun, it's 22:47 in Milford Sound Airport. With a 18-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 Milford Sound Airport (MFN) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 85° (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 Milford Sound Airport (MFN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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