# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Dalanzadgad (DLZ)

> 12,736 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,736 km / 7,914 mi / 6,877 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 351° (north)
- **Return heading**: 12° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Mongolia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 00:56 in Cancun, it's 13:56 in Dalanzadgad)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,765 ft (DLZ is higher than CUN)

## Airports

### [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

### [Dalanzadgad Airport (DLZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dlz-dalanzadgad-dalanzadgad-airport/1ef266e0-1f77-61ba-9c8a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dalanzadgad, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMDZ
- Timezone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- Coordinates: 43.590000, 104.430000
- Elevation: 4,787 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 00:56 in Cancun, it's 13:56 in Dalanzadgad.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dalanzadgad Airport (DLZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dlz-dalanzadgad-dalanzadgad-airport/1ef266e0-1f77-61ba-9c8a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)