# Distance from Basco (BSO) to Cancun (CUN)

> 14,436 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,436 km / 8,970 mi / 7,795 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 15:38 in Basco, it's 02:38 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 269 ft (CUN is lower than BSO)

## Airports

### [Basco Airport (BSO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bso-basco-basco-airport/1ef266df-8fa7-6152-b633-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Basco, Philippines
- ICAO: RPUO
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 20.450000, 121.980000
- Elevation: 291 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 15:38 in Basco, it's 02:38 in Cancun.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Basco Airport (BSO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bso-basco-basco-airport/1ef266df-8fa7-6152-b633-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)