CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,380 km
9,557 miles
PEA
Ironstone
Australia
Distance
15,380 km
9,557 mi / 8,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Cancun
Heading
239°
west southwest

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CUN PEA
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Penneshaw Airport
IATA Code CUN PEA
ICAO Code MMUN YPSH
City Cancun Ironstone
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 22 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -35.760000, 137.960000

Cancun (CUN) to Ironstone (PEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Penneshaw Airport (PEA) in Ironstone, Australia is 15,380 kilometers (9,557 miles / 8,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 09:48 in Cancun, it's 01:18 in Ironstone. With a 15.5-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 Ironstone (PEA) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 98° (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 Penneshaw Airport (PEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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