How far is Cancún from Newark, NJ?
The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 1547 miles / 2489 kilometers / 1344 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Cancún (CUN) is 3370 miles / 5424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 5 minutes.
New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Cancún International Airport
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Distance from Newark to Cancún
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newark to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1546.553 miles
- 2488.935 kilometers
- 1343.918 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1549.287 miles
- 2493.336 kilometers
- 1346.294 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Newark to Cancún?
The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Newark and Cancún?
The time difference between Newark and Cancún is 1 hour. Cancún is 1 hour behind Newark.
Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)
On average, flying from Newark to Cancún generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Newark to Cancún
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Airport information
| Origin | New York Newark Liberty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newark, NJ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EWR |
| ICAO Code: | KEWR |
| Coordinates: | 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W |
| Destination | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |
Airlines flying from Newark (EWR) to Cancún (CUN)
| United Airlines |