Airport Comparison
Cancun (CUN) to Nejran Airport (EAM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Nejran Airport (EAM) in Nejran Airport, Saudi Arabia is 13,186 kilometers (8,194 miles / 7,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.
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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:59 in Cancun, it's 16:59 in Nejran Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,960 feet between the two airports. Nejran Airport sits higher than Cancun International Airport.
The return flight from Nejran Airport (EAM) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 307° (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 Nejran Airport (EAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.