How far is Acapulco from Cancún?
The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 892 miles / 1436 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1192 miles / 1918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 42 minutes.
Cancún International Airport – Acapulco International Airport
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Distance from Cancún to Acapulco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cancún to Acapulco. 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 Cancún to Acapulco?
The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cancún and Acapulco?
The time difference between Cancún and Acapulco is 1 hour. Acapulco is 1 hour behind Cancún.
Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
On average, flying from Cancún to Acapulco 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 Cancún to Acapulco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).
Airport information
| Origin | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |
| Destination | Acapulco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Acapulco |
| Country: | Mexico |
| IATA Code: | ACA |
| ICAO Code: | MMAA |
| Coordinates: | 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W |