# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Buraimi (RMB)

> 13,561 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,561 km / 8,427 mi / 7,323 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Oman
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 09:49 in Cancun, it's 18:49 in Buraimi)
- **Elevation difference**: 948 ft (RMB is higher than CUN)

## Airports

### [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cancun, Mexico
- ICAO: MMUN
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Coordinates: 21.040000, -86.880000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Buraimi Airport (RMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rmb-buraimi-buraimi-airport/1ef266df-80d9-6b2a-ad9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buraimi, Oman
- ICAO: OOBR
- Timezone: Asia/Muscat
- Coordinates: 24.230000, 55.780000
- Elevation: 970 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:49 in Cancun, it's 18:49 in Buraimi.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Buraimi Airport (RMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rmb-buraimi-buraimi-airport/1ef266df-80d9-6b2a-ad9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)