CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,669 km
9,736 miles
OPI
Oenpelli Airport
Australia
Distance
15,669 km
9,736 mi / 8,461 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.5h
America/Cancun
Heading
276°
west

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CUN OPI
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Oenpelli Airport
IATA Code CUN OPI
ICAO Code MMUN YOEN
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Darwin
Elevation 22 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -12.320000, 133.010000

Cancun (CUN) to Oenpelli Airport (OPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Oenpelli Airport (OPI) in Oenpelli Airport, Australia is 15,669 kilometers (9,736 miles / 8,461 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 19:01 in Cancun, it's 09:31 in Oenpelli Airport. With a 14.5-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 Oenpelli Airport (OPI) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). 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 Oenpelli Airport (OPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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