How far is Cancún from Acapulco?
The distance between Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 892 miles / 1436 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Cancún (CUN) is 1182 miles / 1903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 33 minutes.
Acapulco International Airport – Cancún International Airport
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Distance from Acapulco to Cancún
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Acapulco to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 892.476 miles
- 1436.302 kilometers
- 775.541 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- 891.751 miles
- 1435.135 kilometers
- 774.911 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 Acapulco to Cancún?
The estimated flight time from Acapulco International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Acapulco and Cancún?
The time difference between Acapulco and Cancún is 1 hour. Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Acapulco.
Flight carbon footprint between Acapulco International Airport (ACA) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)
On average, flying from Acapulco to Cancún generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Acapulco to Cancún
See the map of the shortest flight path between Acapulco International Airport (ACA) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Airport information
| Origin | Acapulco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Acapulco |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | ACA |
| ICAO Code: | MMAA |
| Coordinates: | 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W |
| Destination | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |