# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Musgrave Airport (MVU)

> 14,660 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,660 km / 9,109 mi / 7,916 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 75° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 00:40 in Cancun, it's 15:40 in Musgrave Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 22 ft (MVU is lower than CUN)

## Airports

### [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cancun, Mexico
- ICAO: MMUN
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Coordinates: 21.040000, -86.880000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Musgrave Airport (MVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvu-musgrave-airport/1ef266e0-12b8-65e6-999b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Musgrave Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMGV
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -14.780000, 143.500000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:40 in Cancun, it's 15:40 in Musgrave Airport.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Musgrave Airport (MVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvu-musgrave-airport/1ef266e0-12b8-65e6-999b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)