CUN
Cancun
Mexico
11,020 km
6,847 miles
DBB
El Alamein
Egypt
Distance
11,020 km
6,847 mi / 5,950 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Cancun
Heading
52°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN DBB
Airport Name Cancun International Airport El Alamein International Airport
IATA Code CUN DBB
ICAO Code MMUN HEAL
City Cancun El Alamein
Country Mexico Egypt
Timezone America/Cancun Africa/Cairo
Elevation 22 ft 143 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 30.920000, 28.460000

Cancun (CUN) to El Alamein (DBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to El Alamein International Airport (DBB) in El Alamein, Egypt is 11,020 kilometers (6,847 miles / 5,950 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:43 in Cancun, it's 01:43 in El Alamein. With a 7-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 El Alamein (DBB) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Cancun International Airport (CUN) and El Alamein International Airport (DBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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