# Distance from Annabah (AAE) to Cancun (CUN)

> 9,022 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,022 km / 5,606 mi / 4,872 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 08:39 in Annabah, it's 02:39 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 6 ft (CUN is higher than AAE)

## Airports

### [Annaba Airport (AAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aae-annabah-annaba-airport/1ef266de-b56f-6c0a-a9b8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Annabah, Algeria
- ICAO: DABB
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 36.820000, 7.810000
- Elevation: 16 ft

### [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.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

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:39 in Annabah, it's 02:39 in Cancun.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Annaba Airport (AAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aae-annabah-annaba-airport/1ef266de-b56f-6c0a-a9b8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)