CUN
Cancun
Mexico
14,569 km
9,053 miles
RMN
Rumginae Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,569 km
9,053 mi / 7,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Cancun
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

CUN RMN
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Rumginae Airport
IATA Code CUN RMN
ICAO Code MMUN AYRG
City Cancun N/A
Country Mexico Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 22 ft 160 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -5.900000, 141.270000

Cancun (CUN) to Rumginae Airport (RMN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Rumginae Airport (RMN) in Rumginae Airport, Papua New Guinea is 14,569 kilometers (9,053 miles / 7,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 06:48 in Cancun, it's 21:48 in Rumginae Airport. With a 15-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 Rumginae Airport (RMN) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). 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 Rumginae Airport (RMN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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