CUN
Cancun
Mexico
8,428 km
5,237 miles
HGL
Helgoland
Germany
Distance
8,428 km
5,237 mi / 4,551 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Cancun
Heading
37°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

CUN HGL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Helgoland-Dune Airport
IATA Code CUN HGL
ICAO Code MMUN EDXH
City Cancun Helgoland
Country Mexico Germany
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Berlin
Elevation 22 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 54.190000, 7.920000

Cancun (CUN) to Helgoland (HGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Helgoland-Dune Airport (HGL) in Helgoland, Germany is 8,428 kilometers (5,237 miles / 4,551 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Germany. 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 17:29 in Cancun, it's 00:29 in Helgoland. With a 7-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 Helgoland (HGL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). 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 Helgoland-Dune Airport (HGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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