# Distance from Batna (BLJ) to Cancun (CUN)

> 8,935 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,935 km / 5,552 mi / 4,824 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 09:16 in Batna, it's 03:16 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,675 ft (CUN is lower than BLJ)

## Airports

### [Batna Airport (BLJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blj-batna-batna-airport/1ef266de-b57f-68a8-a6d8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Batna, Algeria
- ICAO: DABT
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 35.750000, 6.310000
- Elevation: 2,697 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:16 in Batna, it's 03:16 in Cancun.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Batna Airport (BLJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blj-batna-batna-airport/1ef266de-b57f-68a8-a6d8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
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