Airport Comparison
Avu Avu Airport (AVU) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Avu Avu Airport (AVU) in Avu Avu Airport, Solomon Islands to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 12,745 kilometers (7,919 miles / 6,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.
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 Solomon Islands with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:11 in Avu Avu Airport, it's 04:11 in Cancun. With a 16-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 Avu Avu Airport (AVU) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Avu Avu Airport (AVU) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.