✈ CUN → AMS
10H 37M IN A METAL TUBE. 5,146 MILES. EARN THE LEG.
Flight from Cancun to Amsterdam
From Cancun International (CUN), Mexico North America → Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands Europe
How long is the flight from Cancun to Amsterdam?
A nonstop flight from Cancun (CUN) to Amsterdam (AMS) 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
Cancun timezone
UTC-5
America/Cancun
Amsterdam timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Amsterdam
Time difference
+7h
7 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~7d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.