CUN
Cancun
Mexico
11,111 km
6,904 miles
KAY
Wakaya Island
Fiji
Distance
11,111 km
6,904 mi / 5,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Cancun
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN KAY
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Wakaya Island Airport
IATA Code CUN KAY
ICAO Code MMUN NFNW
City Cancun Wakaya Island
Country Mexico Fiji
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 22 ft 130 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -17.620000, 179.020000

Cancun (CUN) to Wakaya Island (KAY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) in Wakaya Island, Fiji is 11,111 kilometers (6,904 miles / 5,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Fiji. 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 18:00 in Cancun, it's 11:00 in Wakaya Island. With a 17-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 Wakaya Island (KAY) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 71° (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 Wakaya Island Airport (KAY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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