# Distance from Padang Sidempuan-Sumatra Island (AEG) to Cancun (CUN)

> 17,427 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,427 km / 10,829 mi / 9,410 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 19:49 in Padang Sidempuan-Sumatra Island, it's 07:49 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 900 ft (CUN is lower than AEG)

## Airports

### [Aek Godang Airport (AEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aeg-padang-sidempuan-sumatra-island-aek-godang-airport/1ef266df-fd52-6aa8-aaa8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Padang Sidempuan-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIME
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 1.400000, 99.430000
- Elevation: 922 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 19:49 in Padang Sidempuan-Sumatra Island, it's 07:49 in Cancun.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aek Godang Airport (AEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aeg-padang-sidempuan-sumatra-island-aek-godang-airport/1ef266df-fd52-6aa8-aaa8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)