# Distance from Obbia (CMO) to Cancun (CUN)

> 14,334 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,334 km / 8,907 mi / 7,740 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Somalia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 11:12 in Obbia, it's 03:12 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 43 ft (CUN is lower than CMO)

## Airports

### [Obbia Airport (CMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmo-obbia-obbia-airport/1ef266de-eabb-6d3c-a9b1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Obbia, Somalia
- ICAO: HCMO
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- Coordinates: 5.370000, 48.520000
- Elevation: 65 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 11:12 in Obbia, it's 03:12 in Cancun.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Obbia Airport (CMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmo-obbia-obbia-airport/1ef266de-eabb-6d3c-a9b1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)