CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,318 km
8,897 miles
PIF
Pingtung
Taiwan
Distance
14,318 km
8,897 mi / 7,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
327°
north northwest

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CUN PIF
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Pingtung North Airport
IATA Code CUN PIF
ICAO Code MMUN RCSQ
City Cancun Pingtung
Country Mexico Taiwan
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Taipei
Elevation 22 ft 97 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 22.700000, 120.480000

Cancun (CUN) to Pingtung (PIF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Pingtung North Airport (PIF) in Pingtung, Taiwan is 14,318 kilometers (8,897 miles / 7,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:55 in Cancun, it's 22:55 in Pingtung. With a 13-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 Pingtung (PIF) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Pingtung North Airport (PIF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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