✈ AMS → CUN

10H 37M FROM AMSTERDAM TO CANCUN. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
10h 37m
Distance
5,146 mi
Or
8,281 km
Jet lag
7h

Flight from Amsterdam to Cancun

From Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands Europe  →  Cancun International (CUN), Mexico North America

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Cancun?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 10 hours 37 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,146 miles (8,281 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

10h 37m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,146 mi

8,281 km · great-circle

Avg speed

781 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Amsterdam timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Amsterdam

Cancun timezone

UTC-5

America/Cancun

Time difference

-7h

7 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~4.9d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1226 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1416 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 340 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.