BQO
Bouna
Ivory Coast
9,006 km
5,596 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
9,006 km
5,596 mi / 4,863 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BQO CUN
Airport Name Bouna Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code BQO CUN
ICAO Code DIBN MMUN
City Bouna Cancun
Country Ivory Coast Mexico
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Cancun
Elevation 1,148 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 9.280000, -3.030000 21.040000, -86.880000

Bouna (BQO) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bouna Airport (BQO) in Bouna, Ivory Coast to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 9,006 kilometers (5,596 miles / 4,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Ivory Coast with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Bouna, it's 04:15 in Cancun. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,126 feet between the two airports. Cancun International Airport sits lower than Bouna Airport.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Bouna (BQO) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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