# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Manapouri Airport (TEU)

> 12,844 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,844 km / 7,981 mi / 6,935 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 228° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 18:29 in Cancun, it's 11:29 in Manapouri Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 665 ft (TEU 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

### [Manapouri Airport (TEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teu-manapouri-airport/1ef266df-772b-6d30-a837-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manapouri Airport, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZMO
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -45.530000, 167.650000
- Elevation: 687 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:29 in Cancun, it's 11:29 in Manapouri Airport.
With a 17-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)
- [Manapouri Airport (TEU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/teu-manapouri-airport/1ef266df-772b-6d30-a837-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)