How far is Washington D.C. from Cancún?
The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 1360 miles / 2188 kilometers / 1181 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 3183 miles / 5122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 55 minutes.
Cancún International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Cancún to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cancún to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1359.605 miles
- 2188.072 kilometers
- 1181.464 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- 1362.504 miles
- 2192.737 kilometers
- 1183.983 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 Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cancún and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Cancún to Washington D.C. generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 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 Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
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 | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |