CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,388 km
8,940 miles
MXZ
Meixian
China
Distance
14,388 km
8,940 mi / 7,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
333°
north northwest

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CUN MXZ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Meixian Airport
IATA Code CUN MXZ
ICAO Code MMUN ZGMX
City Cancun Meixian
Country Mexico China
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 22 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 24.350000, 116.130000

Cancun (CUN) to Meixian (MXZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Meixian Airport (MXZ) in Meixian, China is 14,388 kilometers (8,940 miles / 7,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 China. 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 06:43 in Cancun, it's 19:43 in Meixian. 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 Meixian (MXZ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Meixian Airport (MXZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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