CUN
Cancun
Mexico
15,539 km
9,656 miles
UMR
Woomera
Australia
Distance
15,539 km
9,656 mi / 8,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15.5h
America/Cancun
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN UMR
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Woomera Airfield
IATA Code CUN UMR
ICAO Code MMUN YPWR
City Cancun Woomera
Country Mexico Australia
Timezone America/Cancun Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 22 ft 548 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -31.140000, 136.820000

Cancun (CUN) to Woomera (UMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Woomera Airfield (UMR) in Woomera, Australia is 15,539 kilometers (9,656 miles / 8,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:42 in Cancun, it's 18:12 in Woomera. With a 15.5-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 Woomera (UMR) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Woomera Airfield (UMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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