# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Nunukan-Nunukan Island (NNX)

> 16,142 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,142 km / 10,030 mi / 8,716 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 22:07 in Cancun, it's 11:07 in Nunukan-Nunukan Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 30 ft (NNX is higher 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

### [Nunukan Airport (NNX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nnx-nunukan-nunukan-island-nunukan-airport/1ef266df-ffdf-63f2-a20c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nunukan-Nunukan Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WRLF
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: 4.140000, 117.670000
- Elevation: 52 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 22:07 in Cancun, it's 11:07 in Nunukan-Nunukan Island.
With a 13-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)
- [Nunukan Airport (NNX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nnx-nunukan-nunukan-island-nunukan-airport/1ef266df-ffdf-63f2-a20c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)