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MAD to CUN: distance & flight time

Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Cancun (Cancún International Airport)

4,947 mi
7,962 km · 4,299 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details

4,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is MAD from CUN?

The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Cancun (CUN) is 4,947 miles (7,962 km, 4,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from MAD to CUN?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 Madrid and Cancun?

Cancun is 7 hours behind Madrid.

What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to CUN?

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