ASB
Ashgabat
Turkmenistan
12,514 km
7,776 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
12,514 km
7,776 mi / 6,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Ashgabat
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ASB CUN
Airport Name Ashgabat Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code ASB CUN
ICAO Code UTAA MMUN
City Ashgabat Cancun
Country Turkmenistan Mexico
Timezone Asia/Ashgabat America/Cancun
Elevation 692 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 37.990000, 58.360000 21.040000, -86.880000

Ashgabat (ASB) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ashgabat Airport (ASB) in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 12,514 kilometers (7,776 miles / 6,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Turkmenistan 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 14:50 in Ashgabat, it's 04:50 in Cancun. With a 10-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 Ashgabat (ASB) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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