How far is Cancún from Barcelona?

The distance between Barcelona (Barcelona–El Prat Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 5228 miles / 8414 kilometers / 4543 nautical miles.

Distance from Barcelona to Cancún

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Barcelona to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5227.924 miles
• 8413.527 kilometers
• 4542.941 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

• 5219.398 miles
• 8399.807 kilometers
• 4535.533 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 Barcelona to Cancún?

The estimated flight time from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cancún International Airport is 10 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barcelona and Cancún?

The time difference between Barcelona and Cancún is 6 hours. Cancún is 6 hours behind Barcelona.

Flight carbon footprint between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)

On average, flying from Barcelona to Cancún generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barcelona to Cancún

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).

Airport information

Origin	Barcelona–El Prat Airport
City:	Barcelona
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	BCN
ICAO Code:	LEBL
Coordinates:	41°17′49″N, 2°4′42″E

Destination	Cancún International Airport
City:	Cancún
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	CUN
ICAO Code:	MMUN
Coordinates:	21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W