# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Usharal (USJ)

> 12,437 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,437 km / 7,728 mi / 6,716 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Kazakhstan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 08:45 in Cancun, it's 18:45 in Usharal)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,272 ft (USJ 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

### [Usharal Airport (USJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/usj-usharal-usharal-airport/1ef266df-e3a4-6782-9213-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Usharal, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UAAL
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- Coordinates: 46.190000, 80.830000
- Elevation: 1,294 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 08:45 in Cancun, it's 18:45 in Usharal.
With a 10-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)
- [Usharal Airport (USJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/usj-usharal-usharal-airport/1ef266df-e3a4-6782-9213-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)