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How far is Xalapa from Ciudad Obregón?

The distance between Ciudad Obregón (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ciudad Obregón (CEN) to Xalapa (JAL) is 1179 miles / 1898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 5 minutes.

Ciudad Obregón International Airport – El Lencero Airport

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Distance from Ciudad Obregón to Xalapa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ciudad Obregón to Xalapa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.879 miles
  • 1593.056 kilometers
  • 860.181 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
  • 989.947 miles
  • 1593.165 kilometers
  • 860.240 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 Ciudad Obregón to Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from Ciudad Obregón International Airport to El Lencero Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Ciudad Obregón to Xalapa generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ciudad Obregón to Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

Airport information

Origin Ciudad Obregón International Airport
City: Ciudad Obregón
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CEN
ICAO Code: MMCN
Coordinates: 27°23′33″N, 109°49′58″W
Destination El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W