# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Ubon Ratchathani (UBP)

> 15,781 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,781 km / 9,806 mi / 8,521 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 03:22 in Cancun, it's 15:22 in Ubon Ratchathani)
- **Elevation difference**: 384 ft (UBP 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

### [Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ubp-ubon-ratchathani-ubon-ratchathani-airport/1ef266df-f5e3-6664-8c13-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
- ICAO: VTUU
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 15.250000, 104.870000
- Elevation: 406 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 03:22 in Cancun, it's 15:22 in Ubon Ratchathani.
With a 12-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)
- [Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ubp-ubon-ratchathani-ubon-ratchathani-airport/1ef266df-f5e3-6664-8c13-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)