CUN
Cancun
Mexico
16,835 km
10,461 miles
KBU
Laut Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,835 km
10,461 mi / 9,090 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
305°
northwest

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CUN KBU
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Stagen Airport
IATA Code CUN KBU
ICAO Code MMUN WAOK
City Cancun Laut Island
Country Mexico Indonesia
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Makassar
Elevation 22 ft 4 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -3.290000, 116.170000

Cancun (CUN) to Laut Island (KBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Stagen Airport (KBU) in Laut Island, Indonesia is 16,835 kilometers (10,461 miles / 9,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Indonesia. 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 18:51 in Cancun, it's 07:51 in Laut Island. 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 Laut Island (KBU) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 50° (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 Stagen Airport (KBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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