# Distance from Bunju Island (BYQ) to Cancun (CUN)

> 16,182 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,182 km / 10,055 mi / 8,737 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 12:25 in Bunju Island, it's 23:25 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (CUN is lower than BYQ)

## Airports

### [Bunyu Airport (BYQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/byq-bunju-island-bunyu-airport/1ef266df-f9b2-6ede-bd70-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bunju Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WALV
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: 3.460000, 117.870000
- Elevation: 118 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 12:25 in Bunju Island, it's 23:25 in Cancun.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bunyu Airport (BYQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/byq-bunju-island-bunyu-airport/1ef266df-f9b2-6ede-bd70-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)