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How far is Newark, NJ, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) is 1547 miles / 2489 kilometers / 1344 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Newark (EWR) is 3391 miles / 5457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 58 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – New York Newark Liberty International Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Newark

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1546.553 miles
  • 2488.935 kilometers
  • 1343.918 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
  • 1549.287 miles
  • 2493.336 kilometers
  • 1346.294 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 Newark?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to New York Newark Liberty International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

On average, flying from Cancún to Newark generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 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 Newark

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

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 New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W

Airlines flying from Cancún (CUN) to Newark (EWR)

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