CUN
Cancun
Mexico
6,704 km
4,165 miles
NHV
Nuku Hiva Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
6,704 km
4,165 mi / 3,620 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
America/Cancun
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN NHV
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Nuku Hiva Airport
IATA Code CUN NHV
ICAO Code MMUN NTMD
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico French Polynesia
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Marquesas
Elevation 22 ft 220 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -8.800000, -140.230000

Cancun (CUN) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) in Nuku Hiva Airport, French Polynesia is 6,704 kilometers (4,165 miles / 3,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 04:27 in Cancun, it's 23:57 in Nuku Hiva Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 60° (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 Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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