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CUN to ICN: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
7,850 mi
12,633 km · 6,821 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- ICN — Incheon International Airport · Seoul, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 mi away
Near ICN
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport20 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport34 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)36 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUN from ICN?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Seoul (ICN) is 7,850 miles (12,633 km, 6,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cancun and Seoul?
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to ICN?
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