CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,758 km
9,170 miles
PAT
Patna
India
Distance
14,758 km
9,170 mi / 7,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Cancun
Heading
10°
north

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CUN PAT
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
IATA Code CUN PAT
ICAO Code MMUN VEPT
City Cancun Patna
Country Mexico India
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 22 ft 170 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 25.590000, 85.090000

Cancun (CUN) to Patna (PAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) in Patna, India is 14,758 kilometers (9,170 miles / 7,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 India. 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 02:31 in Cancun, it's 13:01 in Patna. With a 10.5-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 Patna (PAT) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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