CUN
Cancun
Mexico
11,300 km
7,022 miles
MKJ
Makoua
Congo
Distance
11,300 km
7,022 mi / 6,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

CUN MKJ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Makoua Airport
IATA Code CUN MKJ
ICAO Code MMUN FCOM
City Cancun Makoua
Country Mexico Congo
Timezone America/Cancun Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 22 ft 1,293 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -0.020000, 15.580000

Cancun (CUN) to Makoua (MKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Makoua Airport (MKJ) in Makoua, Congo is 11,300 kilometers (7,022 miles / 6,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:34 in Cancun, it's 18:34 in Makoua. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,271 feet between the two airports. Makoua Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Makoua (MKJ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). 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 Makoua Airport (MKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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