AOU
Attopeu
Laos
15,757 km
9,791 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
15,757 km
9,791 mi / 8,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Vientiane
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

AOU CUN
Airport Name Attopeu Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code AOU CUN
ICAO Code VLAP MMUN
City Attopeu Cancun
Country Laos Mexico
Timezone Asia/Vientiane America/Cancun
Elevation 344 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 14.810000, 106.820000 21.040000, -86.880000

Attopeu (AOU) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Attopeu Airport (AOU) in Attopeu, Laos to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 15,757 kilometers (9,791 miles / 8,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Laos with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in Attopeu, it's 22:53 in Cancun. With a 12-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 Cancun (CUN) to Attopeu (AOU) follows a heading of 338° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Attopeu Airport (AOU) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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