What is the distance from Cairo to Cancun?

The great-circle distance from Cairo to Cancun is 7,025 miles (11,306 km).

What is the time difference between Cairo and Cancun?

Cancun is 8 hours behind of Cairo.

How much CO₂ does a flight from Cairo to Cancun produce?

A nonstop flight from Cairo to Cancun emits about 1673 kg of CO₂ per economy passenger — roughly 3.6× the emissions of an equivalent train trip.

✈ CAI → CUN

14H 13M IN A METAL TUBE. 7,025 MILES. EARN THE LEG.

Flight time: 14h 13m

Distance: 7,025 mi

Or: 11,306 km

Jet lag: 8h

Flight from Cairo to Cancun

Q: How long is the flight from Cairo to Cancun?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 14 hours 13 minutes, covering 7,025 miles (11,306 km).

From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa → Cancun International (CUN), Mexico North America

↔ Flying the other way? Cancun → Cairo

How long is the flight from Cairo to Cancun?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 14 hours 13 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 7,025 miles (11,306 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

14h 13m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

7,025 mi

11,306 km · great-circle

Avg speed

796 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Cairo timezone

UTC+3

Africa/Cairo

Cancun timezone

UTC-5

America/Cancun

Time difference

-8h

8 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~5.6d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 1673 kg CO₂

🚗 Car (alone) 1933 kg CO₂

🚆 Train 464 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.

14H 13M IN A METAL TUBE. 7,025 MILES. EARN THE LEG.

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