CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,283 km
8,875 miles
PPP
Proserpine
Australia
Distance
14,283 km
8,875 mi / 7,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Cancun
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

CUN PPP
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport
IATA Code CUN PPP
ICAO Code MMUN YBPN
City Cancun Proserpine
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 22 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -20.500000, 148.550000

Cancun (CUN) to Proserpine (PPP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) in Proserpine, Australia is 14,283 kilometers (8,875 miles / 7,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 13:00 in Cancun, it's 04:00 in Proserpine. With a 15-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 Proserpine (PPP) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 79° (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 Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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