BIO
Bilbao
Spain
7,949 km
4,939 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
7,949 km
4,939 mi / 4,292 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BIO CUN
Airport Name Bilbao Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code BIO CUN
ICAO Code LEBB MMUN
City Bilbao Cancun
Country Spain Mexico
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Cancun
Elevation 138 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 43.300000, -2.910000 21.040000, -86.880000

Bilbao (BIO) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bilbao Airport (BIO) in Bilbao, Spain to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 7,949 kilometers (4,939 miles / 4,292 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:17 in Bilbao, it's 07:17 in Cancun. With a 6-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 Bilbao (BIO) follows a heading of 50° (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 Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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