# Distance from Aviano (AVB) to Cancun (CUN)

> 9,038 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,038 km / 5,616 mi / 4,880 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Italy) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 22:36 in Aviano, it's 15:36 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 388 ft (CUN is lower than AVB)

## Airports

### [Aviano Air Base (AVB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/avb-aviano-aviano-air-base/1ef266df-50c0-6fe2-ad09-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aviano, Italy
- ICAO: LIPA
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 46.030000, 12.600000
- Elevation: 410 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 22:36 in Aviano, it's 15:36 in Cancun.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aviano Air Base (AVB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/avb-aviano-aviano-air-base/1ef266df-50c0-6fe2-ad09-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)