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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 4066 miles / 6544 kilometers / 3533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Anchorage (ANC) is 5779 miles / 9300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 113 hours 8 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4066.102 miles
  • 6543.758 kilometers
  • 3533.346 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
  • 4063.039 miles
  • 6538.827 kilometers
  • 3530.684 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 Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Cancún to Anchorage generates about 465 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 465 kilograms equals 1 024 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 Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W
Destination Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W