# Distance from Bade-Papua Island (BXD) to Cancun (CUN)

> 14,819 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,819 km / 9,208 mi / 8,001 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 279° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 19:49 in Bade-Papua Island, it's 05:49 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 37 ft (CUN is lower than BXD)

## Airports

### [Bade Airport (BXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxd-bade-papua-island-bade-airport/1ef266df-f96e-691e-b22c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bade-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAKE
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -7.710000, 139.570000
- Elevation: 59 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 19:49 in Bade-Papua Island, it's 05:49 in Cancun.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bade Airport (BXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxd-bade-papua-island-bade-airport/1ef266df-f96e-691e-b22c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)