CUN
Cancun
Mexico
7,674 km
4,769 miles
KOI
Orkney Islands
United Kingdom
Distance
7,674 km
4,769 mi / 4,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Cancun
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN KOI
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Kirkwall Airport
IATA Code CUN KOI
ICAO Code MMUN EGPA
City Cancun Orkney Islands
Country Mexico United Kingdom
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/London
Elevation 22 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 58.960000, -2.900000

Cancun (CUN) to Orkney Islands (KOI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Kirkwall Airport (KOI) in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom is 7,674 kilometers (4,769 miles / 4,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 18:07 in Cancun, it's 23:07 in Orkney Islands. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Orkney Islands (KOI) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 276° (west). 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 Kirkwall Airport (KOI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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