# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Sligo (SXL)

> 7,371 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,371 km / 4,580 mi / 3,980 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 273° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Ireland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 06:57 in Cancun, it's 12:57 in Sligo)
- **Elevation difference**: 11 ft (SXL is lower than CUN)

## Airports

### [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cancun, Mexico
- ICAO: MMUN
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Coordinates: 21.040000, -86.880000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Sligo Airport (SXL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sxl-sligo-sligo-airport/1ef266de-c7a2-630a-a3ff-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sligo, Ireland
- ICAO: EISG
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 54.280000, -8.600000
- Elevation: 11 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:57 in Cancun, it's 12:57 in Sligo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sligo Airport (SXL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sxl-sligo-sligo-airport/1ef266de-c7a2-630a-a3ff-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)