CUN
Cancun
Mexico
5,766 km
3,583 miles
QBX
Sobral
Brazil
Distance
5,766 km
3,583 mi / 3,114 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Cancun
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CUN QBX
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Sobral Airport
IATA Code CUN QBX
ICAO Code MMUN SNOB
City Cancun Sobral
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Cancun America/Fortaleza
Elevation 22 ft 210 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -3.680000, -40.340000

Cancun (CUN) to Sobral (QBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Sobral Airport (QBX) in Sobral, Brazil is 5,766 kilometers (3,583 miles / 3,114 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 09:33 in Cancun, it's 11:33 in Sobral.

The return flight from Sobral (QBX) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Sobral Airport (QBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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