CUN
Cancun
Mexico
9,584 km
5,955 miles
NSY
Sigonella Airport
Italy
Distance
9,584 km
5,955 mi / 5,175 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN NSY
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Sigonella Airport
IATA Code CUN NSY
ICAO Code MMUN LICZ
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Italy
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Rome
Elevation 22 ft 79 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 37.400000, 14.920000

Cancun (CUN) to Sigonella Airport (NSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Sigonella Airport (NSY) in Sigonella Airport, Italy is 9,584 kilometers (5,955 miles / 5,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Italy. 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 00:40 in Cancun, it's 06:40 in Sigonella Airport. With a 6-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 Sigonella Airport (NSY) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). 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 Sigonella Airport (NSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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