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CUN to XSB: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport)
8,286 mi
13,335 km · 7,200 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CUN from XSB?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) is 8,286 miles (13,335 km, 7,200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to XSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 43m 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 Sir Bani Yas Island?
Sir Bani Yas Island is 9 hours ahead of Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to XSB?
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