CUN
Cancun
Mexico
17,407 km
10,816 miles
WIT
Wittenoom Airport
Australia
Distance
17,407 km
10,816 mi / 9,399 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
262°
west

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CUN WIT
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Wittenoom Airport
IATA Code CUN WIT
ICAO Code MMUN YWIT
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Perth
Elevation 22 ft 444 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -22.220000, 118.350000

Cancun (CUN) to Wittenoom Airport (WIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Wittenoom Airport (WIT) in Wittenoom Airport, Australia is 17,407 kilometers (10,816 miles / 9,399 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 10:18 in Cancun, it's 23:18 in Wittenoom Airport. 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 Wittenoom Airport (WIT) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 88° (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 Wittenoom Airport (WIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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