CUN
Cancun
Mexico
6,967 km
4,329 miles
RIG
Rio Grande
Brazil
Distance
6,967 km
4,329 mi / 3,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Cancun
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CUN RIG
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Rio Grande Airport
IATA Code CUN RIG
ICAO Code MMUN SJRG
City Cancun Rio Grande
Country Mexico Brazil
Timezone America/Cancun America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 22 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -32.080000, -52.160000

Cancun (CUN) to Rio Grande (RIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Rio Grande, Brazil is 6,967 kilometers (4,329 miles / 3,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:44 in Cancun, it's 23:44 in Rio Grande.

The return flight from Rio Grande (RIG) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 323° (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 Rio Grande Airport (RIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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