CUN
Cancun
Mexico
6,807 km
4,230 miles
QCN
Canela
Brazil
Distance
6,807 km
4,230 mi / 3,675 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Cancun
Heading
144°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CUN QCN
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Canela Airport
IATA Code CUN QCN
ICAO Code MMUN SSCN
City Cancun Canela
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Cancun America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 22 ft 2,723 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -29.370000, -50.830000

Cancun (CUN) to Canela (QCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Canela Airport (QCN) in Canela, Brazil is 6,807 kilometers (4,230 miles / 3,675 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 19:11 in Cancun, it's 21:11 in Canela.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,701 feet between the two airports. Canela Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Canela (QCN) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 321° (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 Canela Airport (QCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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