CUN
Cancun
Mexico
16,273 km
10,111 miles
GYL
Argyle Airport
Australia
Distance
16,273 km
10,111 mi / 8,786 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
271°
west

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CUN GYL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Argyle Airport
IATA Code CUN GYL
ICAO Code MMUN YARG
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Perth
Elevation 22 ft 522 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -16.640000, 128.450000

Cancun (CUN) to Argyle Airport (GYL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Argyle Airport (GYL) in Argyle Airport, Australia is 16,273 kilometers (10,111 miles / 8,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 04:12 in Cancun, it's 17:12 in Argyle Airport. With a 13-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 Argyle Airport (GYL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 77° (east northeast). 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 Argyle Airport (GYL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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