# Distance from Bam Airport (BXR) to Cancun (CUN)

> 13,317 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,317 km / 8,275 mi / 7,190 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 23:47 in Bam Airport, it's 15:17 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,209 ft (CUN is lower than BXR)

## Airports

### [Bam Airport (BXR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxr-bam-airport/1ef266df-7dce-6b2e-976b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bam Airport, Iran
- ICAO: OIKM
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 29.080000, 58.450000
- Elevation: 3,231 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 23:47 in Bam Airport, it's 15:17 in Cancun.
With a 8.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bam Airport (BXR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxr-bam-airport/1ef266df-7dce-6b2e-976b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)