CUN
Cancun
Mexico
10,898 km
6,771 miles
VBV
Vanua Balavu
Fiji
Distance
10,898 km
6,771 mi / 5,884 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Cancun
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CUN VBV
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Vanua Balavu Airport
IATA Code CUN VBV
ICAO Code MMUN NFVB
City Cancun Vanua Balavu
Country Mexico Fiji
Timezone America/Cancun Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 22 ft 76 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -17.270000, -178.980000

Cancun (CUN) to Vanua Balavu (VBV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Vanua Balavu Airport (VBV) in Vanua Balavu, Fiji is 10,898 kilometers (6,771 miles / 5,884 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Fiji. 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 12:52 in Cancun, it's 05:52 in Vanua Balavu. With a 17-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 Vanua Balavu (VBV) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). 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 Vanua Balavu Airport (VBV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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