CUN
Cancun
Mexico
12,175 km
7,565 miles
UIQ
Quion Hill
Vanuatu
Distance
12,175 km
7,565 mi / 6,574 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Cancun
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN UIQ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Quion Hill Airport
IATA Code CUN UIQ
ICAO Code MMUN NVVQ
City Cancun Quion Hill
Country Mexico Vanuatu
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Efate
Elevation 22 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -17.540000, 168.440000

Cancun (CUN) to Quion Hill (UIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Quion Hill Airport (UIQ) in Quion Hill, Vanuatu is 12,175 kilometers (7,565 miles / 6,574 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 10:16 in Cancun, it's 02:16 in Quion Hill. With a 16-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 Quion Hill (UIQ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). 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 Quion Hill Airport (UIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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