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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers / 1151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 2075 miles / 3340 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 54 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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1324
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2131
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1151
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Distance from Cancún to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1324.026 miles
  • 2130.814 kilometers
  • 1150.547 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
  • 1324.102 miles
  • 2130.936 kilometers
  • 1150.613 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 Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Cancún to Carlsbad generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

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 Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W