CUN
Cancun
Mexico
11,119 km
6,909 miles
RTA
Rotuma
Fiji
Distance
11,119 km
6,909 mi / 6,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Cancun
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

CUN RTA
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Rotuma Airport
IATA Code CUN RTA
ICAO Code MMUN NFNR
City Cancun Rotuma
Country Mexico Fiji
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 22 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -12.480000, 177.070000

Cancun (CUN) to Rotuma (RTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Rotuma Airport (RTA) in Rotuma, Fiji is 11,119 kilometers (6,909 miles / 6,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Fiji. 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 14:45 in Cancun, it's 07:45 in Rotuma. With a 17-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 Rotuma (RTA) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 70° (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 Rotuma Airport (RTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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