# Distance from Cancun (CUN) to Nyala (UYL)

> 11,714 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,714 km / 7,279 mi / 6,325 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Sudan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 15:29 in Cancun, it's 22:29 in Nyala)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,084 ft (UYL 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

### [Nyala Airport (UYL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uyl-nyala-nyala-airport/1ef266de-ee16-695a-be70-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nyala, Sudan
- ICAO: HSNN
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 12.050000, 24.960000
- Elevation: 2,106 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 15:29 in Cancun, it's 22:29 in Nyala.
With a 7-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)
- [Nyala Airport (UYL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uyl-nyala-nyala-airport/1ef266de-ee16-695a-be70-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)