CUN
Cancun
Mexico
6,638 km
4,124 miles
QAK
Barbacena
Brazil
Distance
6,638 km
4,124 mi / 3,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Cancun
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CUN QAK
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport
IATA Code CUN QAK
ICAO Code MMUN SBBQ
City Cancun Barbacena
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Cancun America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 22 ft 3,657 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -21.270000, -43.760000

Cancun (CUN) to Barbacena (QAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) in Barbacena, Brazil is 6,638 kilometers (4,124 miles / 3,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:14 in Cancun, it's 07:14 in Barbacena.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,635 feet between the two airports. Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Barbacena (QAK) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). 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 Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (QAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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