# Distance from Brewarrina Airport (BWQ) to Cancun (CUN)

> 14,583 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,583 km / 9,061 mi / 7,874 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 08:23 in Brewarrina Airport, it's 17:23 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 392 ft (CUN is lower than BWQ)

## Airports

### [Brewarrina Airport (BWQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bwq-brewarrina-airport/1ef266e0-06fd-686e-b71f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brewarrina Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YBRW
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -29.970000, 146.820000
- Elevation: 414 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 08:23 in Brewarrina Airport, it's 17:23 in Cancun.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Brewarrina Airport (BWQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bwq-brewarrina-airport/1ef266e0-06fd-686e-b71f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)