CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,212 km
8,831 miles
NSO
Scone Airport
Australia
Distance
14,212 km
8,831 mi / 7,674 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Cancun
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN NSO
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Scone Airport
IATA Code CUN NSO
ICAO Code MMUN YSCO
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Sydney
Elevation 22 ft 745 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -32.040000, 150.830000

Cancun (CUN) to Scone Airport (NSO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Scone Airport (NSO) in Scone Airport, Australia is 14,212 kilometers (8,831 miles / 7,674 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 21:13 in Cancun, it's 13:13 in Scone Airport. With a 16-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 Scone Airport (NSO) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 87° (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 Scone Airport (NSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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