CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,012 km
9,328 miles
TAC
Tacloban City
Philippines
Distance
15,012 km
9,328 mi / 8,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Cancun
Heading
313°
northwest

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CUN TAC
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
IATA Code CUN TAC
ICAO Code MMUN RPVA
City Cancun Tacloban City
Country Mexico Philippines
Timezone America/Cancun Asia/Manila
Elevation 22 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 11.230000, 125.030000

Cancun (CUN) to Tacloban City (TAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) in Tacloban City, Philippines is 15,012 kilometers (9,328 miles / 8,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:49 in Cancun, it's 08:49 in Tacloban City. With a 13-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 Tacloban City (TAC) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 44° (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 Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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