CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,784 km
9,187 miles
GEX
Geelong Airport
Australia
Distance
14,784 km
9,187 mi / 7,983 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Cancun
Heading
237°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN GEX
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Geelong Airport
IATA Code CUN GEX
ICAO Code MMUN YGLG
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Hobart
Elevation 22 ft 43 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -38.230000, 144.330000

Cancun (CUN) to Geelong Airport (GEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Geelong Airport (GEX) in Geelong Airport, Australia is 14,784 kilometers (9,187 miles / 7,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 237°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:31 in Cancun, it's 09:31 in Geelong Airport. With a 16-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 Geelong Airport (GEX) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 96° (east). 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 Geelong Airport (GEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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