CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,594 km
9,068 miles
RUM
Rumjatar
Nepal
Distance
14,594 km
9,068 mi / 7,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.75h
America/Cancun
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CUN RUM
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Rumjatar Airport
IATA Code CUN RUM
ICAO Code MMUN VNRT
City Cancun Rumjatar
Country Mexico Nepal
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 22 ft 4,500 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 27.300000, 86.550000

Cancun (CUN) to Rumjatar (RUM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Rumjatar Airport (RUM) in Rumjatar, Nepal is 14,594 kilometers (9,068 miles / 7,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Nepal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:31 in Cancun, it's 20:16 in Rumjatar. With a 10.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,478 feet between the two airports. Rumjatar Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.

The return flight from Rumjatar (RUM) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Rumjatar Airport (RUM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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