# Distance from Abumusa Island Airport (AEU) to Cancun (CUN)

> 13,374 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,374 km / 8,310 mi / 7,222 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 03:19 in Abumusa Island Airport, it's 18:49 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 1 ft (CUN is lower than AEU)

## Airports

### [Abumusa Island Airport (AEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aeu-abumusa-island-airport/1ef266df-7ce3-6d4a-abe0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abumusa Island Airport, Iran
- ICAO: OIBA
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 25.880000, 55.030000
- Elevation: 23 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 03:19 in Abumusa Island Airport, it's 18:49 in Cancun.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Abumusa Island Airport (AEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aeu-abumusa-island-airport/1ef266df-7ce3-6d4a-abe0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)