CUN
Cancun
Mexico
6,781 km
4,213 miles
GJR
Gjogur
Iceland
Distance
6,781 km
4,213 mi / 3,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Cancun
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN GJR
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Gjogur Airport
IATA Code CUN GJR
ICAO Code MMUN BIGJ
City Cancun Gjogur
Country Mexico Iceland
Timezone America/Cancun Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 22 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 66.000000, -21.330000

Cancun (CUN) to Gjogur (GJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Gjogur Airport (GJR) in Gjogur, Iceland is 6,781 kilometers (4,213 miles / 3,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:11 in Cancun, it's 10:11 in Gjogur. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gjogur (GJR) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Gjogur Airport (GJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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