CUN
Cancun
Mexico
10,490 km
6,518 miles
SKX
Saransk
Russia
Distance
10,490 km
6,518 mi / 5,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Cancun
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN SKX
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Saransk Airport
IATA Code CUN SKX
ICAO Code MMUN UWPS
City Cancun Saransk
Country Mexico Russia
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Moscow
Elevation 22 ft 676 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 54.130000, 45.210000

Cancun (CUN) to Saransk (SKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Saransk Airport (SKX) in Saransk, Russia is 10,490 kilometers (6,518 miles / 5,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:29 in Cancun, it's 21:29 in Saransk. With a 8-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 Saransk (SKX) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 316° (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 Saransk Airport (SKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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