CGD
Changde
China
14,115 km
8,771 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
14,115 km
8,771 mi / 7,622 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CGD CUN
Airport Name Changde Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code CGD CUN
ICAO Code ZGCD MMUN
City Changde Cancun
Country China Mexico
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Cancun
Elevation 128 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 28.920000, 111.640000 21.040000, -86.880000

Changde (CGD) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Changde Airport (CGD) in Changde, China to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 14,115 kilometers (8,771 miles / 7,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 China with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:38 in Changde, it's 00:38 in Cancun. With a 13-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 Changde (CGD) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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