# Distance from Ca Mau City (CAH) to Cancun (CUN)

> 16,406 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,406 km / 10,194 mi / 8,858 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 22:50 in Ca Mau City, it's 10:50 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 16 ft (CUN is higher than CAH)

## Airports

### [Ca Mau Airport (CAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cah-ca-mau-city-ca-mau-airport/1ef266df-f608-64fa-af73-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ca Mau City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVCM
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 9.180000, 105.180000
- Elevation: 6 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 22:50 in Ca Mau City, it's 10:50 in Cancun.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ca Mau Airport (CAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cah-ca-mau-city-ca-mau-airport/1ef266df-f608-64fa-af73-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)