CUN
Cancun
Mexico
8,242 km
5,122 miles
VLC
Valencia
Spain
Distance
8,242 km
5,122 mi / 4,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Cancun
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CUN VLC
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Valencia Airport
IATA Code CUN VLC
ICAO Code MMUN LEVC
City Cancun Valencia
Country Mexico Spain
Timezone America/Cancun Europe/Madrid
Elevation 22 ft 240 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 39.490000, -0.480000

Cancun (CUN) to Valencia (VLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Valencia Airport (VLC) in Valencia, Spain is 8,242 kilometers (5,122 miles / 4,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:48 in Cancun, it's 23:48 in Valencia. With a 6-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 Valencia (VLC) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). 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 Valencia Airport (VLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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