CUN
Cancun
Mexico
13,034 km
8,099 miles
HOF
Al Ahsa Airport
Saudi Arabia
Distance
13,034 km
8,099 mi / 7,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Cancun
Heading
45°
northeast

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CUN HOF
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Al Ahsa Airport
IATA Code CUN HOF
ICAO Code MMUN OEAH
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Saudi Arabia
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 22 ft 588 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 25.290000, 49.490000

Cancun (CUN) to Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) in Al Ahsa Airport, Saudi Arabia is 13,034 kilometers (8,099 miles / 7,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:18 in Cancun, it's 06:18 in Al Ahsa Airport. With a 8-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 Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 314° (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 Al Ahsa Airport (HOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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