✈ DEL → CUN
17H 42M FLIGHT. YOU WILL FORGET WHAT GRASS LOOKS LIKE.
Flight from Delhi to Cancun
From Indira Gandhi (DEL), India Asia → Cancun International (CUN), Mexico North America
How long is the flight from Delhi to Cancun?
A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 17 hours 42 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,848 miles (14,239 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
17h 42m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
8,848 mi
14,239 km · great-circle
Avg speed
804 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Delhi timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Cancun timezone
UTC-5
America/Cancun
Time difference
-10.5h
10h 30m behind
Jet lag (rough)
~7.4d
Westward — easier
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.