CAB
Cabinda
Angola
11,170 km
6,941 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
11,170 km
6,941 mi / 6,031 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAB CUN
Airport Name Cabinda Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code CAB CUN
ICAO Code FNCA MMUN
City Cabinda Cancun
Country Angola Mexico
Timezone Africa/Luanda America/Cancun
Elevation 66 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -5.600000, 12.190000 21.040000, -86.880000

Cabinda (CAB) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cabinda Airport (CAB) in Cabinda, Angola to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 11,170 kilometers (6,941 miles / 6,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Angola with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:14 in Cabinda, it's 02:14 in Cancun. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Cabinda (CAB) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cabinda Airport (CAB) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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