CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,031 km
9,340 miles
PTJ
Portland Airport
Australia
Distance
15,031 km
9,340 mi / 8,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Cancun
Heading
236°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN PTJ
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Portland Airport
IATA Code CUN PTJ
ICAO Code MMUN YPOD
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Hobart
Elevation 22 ft 265 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -38.320000, 141.470000

Cancun (CUN) to Portland Airport (PTJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Portland Airport (PTJ) in Portland Airport, Australia is 15,031 kilometers (9,340 miles / 8,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 Australia. 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 13:23 in Cancun, it's 05:23 in Portland Airport. With a 16-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 Portland Airport (PTJ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Portland Airport (PTJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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