CUN
Cancun
Mexico
17,520 km
10,886 miles
RBU
Roebourne
Australia
Distance
17,520 km
10,886 mi / 9,460 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
266°
west

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CUN RBU
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Roebourne Airport
IATA Code CUN RBU
ICAO Code MMUN YROE
City Cancun Roebourne
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Perth
Elevation 22 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -20.760000, 117.160000

Cancun (CUN) to Roebourne (RBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Roebourne Airport (RBU) in Roebourne, Australia is 17,520 kilometers (10,886 miles / 9,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 06:32 in Cancun, it's 19:32 in Roebourne. 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 Roebourne (RBU) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 85° (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 Roebourne Airport (RBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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