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Flight Distance from Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) to Cancún (CUN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
SSHHESH
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
Great Circle Path
11,679 km7,257 miles • 6,306 NM
Destination Airport
MMUNCUN
Cancún, Mexico
Cancún International Airport
Direct Distance
11,679 km
7,257 Statute Miles
6,306 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
14h 14m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
1,051 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
304° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
14h 14m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
13h 12m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
22h 58m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇪🇬 Egypt→🇲🇽 Mexico
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
- City / Country: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
- ICAO Code: HESH
- Coordinates: 27.9773°, 34.3947°
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Elevation: 191 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Cancún International Airport (CUN)
- City / Country: Cancún, Mexico
- ICAO Code: MMUN
- Coordinates: 21.0408°, -86.8735°
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Elevation: 22 ft
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