CUN
Cancun
Mexico
10,159 km
6,313 miles
SLS
Silistra
Bulgaria
Distance
10,159 km
6,313 mi / 5,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Cancun
Heading
41°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

CUN SLS
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield
IATA Code CUN SLS
ICAO Code MMUN LBSS
City Cancun Silistra
Country Mexico Bulgaria
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Sofia
Elevation 22 ft 351 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 44.060000, 27.180000

Cancun (CUN) to Silistra (SLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield (SLS) in Silistra, Bulgaria is 10,159 kilometers (6,313 miles / 5,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:26 in Cancun, it's 01:26 in Silistra. With a 8-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 Silistra (SLS) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Silistra Polkovnik Lambrinovo Airfield (SLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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