CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,201 km
9,445 miles
GGD
Gregory Downs Airport
Australia
Distance
15,201 km
9,445 mi / 8,208 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Cancun
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

CUN GGD
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Gregory Downs Airport
IATA Code CUN GGD
ICAO Code MMUN YGDS
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 22 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -18.620000, 139.230000

Cancun (CUN) to Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) in Gregory Downs Airport, Australia is 15,201 kilometers (9,445 miles / 8,208 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 13:45 in Cancun, it's 04:45 in Gregory Downs Airport. With a 15-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 Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 79° (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 Gregory Downs Airport (GGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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