# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Salzburg (SZG)

> 8,995 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,995 km / 5,589 mi / 4,857 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Austria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 13:43 in Cancun, it's 20:43 in Salzburg)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,389 ft (SZG 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

### [Salzburg Airport (SZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szg-salzburg-salzburg-airport/1ef266df-552d-6012-9f3c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salzburg, Austria
- ICAO: LOWS
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Coordinates: 47.790000, 13.000000
- Elevation: 1,411 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:43 in Cancun, it's 20:43 in Salzburg.
With a 7-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)
- [Salzburg Airport (SZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szg-salzburg-salzburg-airport/1ef266df-552d-6012-9f3c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)