CUN
Cancun
Mexico
6,998 km
4,349 miles
GMZ
Alajero
Spain
Distance
6,998 km
4,349 mi / 3,779 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Cancun
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN GMZ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport La Gomera Airport
IATA Code CUN GMZ
ICAO Code MMUN GCGM
City Cancun Alajero
Country Mexico Spain
Timezone America/Cancun Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 22 ft 716 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 28.030000, -17.210000

Cancun (CUN) to Alajero (GMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to La Gomera Airport (GMZ) in Alajero, Spain is 6,998 kilometers (4,349 miles / 3,779 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 Spain. 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 00:08 in Cancun, it's 05:08 in Alajero. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Alajero (GMZ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 281° (west). 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 La Gomera Airport (GMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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