CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,014 km
8,708 miles
PMA
Chake
Tanzania
Distance
14,014 km
8,708 mi / 7,567 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Cancun
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

CUN PMA
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Pemba Airport
IATA Code CUN PMA
ICAO Code MMUN HTPE
City Cancun Chake
Country Mexico Tanzania
Timezone America/Cancun Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 22 ft 80 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -5.260000, 39.810000

Cancun (CUN) to Chake (PMA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Pemba Airport (PMA) in Chake, Tanzania is 14,014 kilometers (8,708 miles / 7,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:05 in Cancun, it's 11:05 in Chake. With a 8-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 Chake (PMA) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 292° (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 Pemba Airport (PMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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