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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1840 miles / 2961 kilometers / 1599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 2769 miles / 4456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 19 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1839.708 miles
  • 2960.724 kilometers
  • 1598.663 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
  • 1839.217 miles
  • 2959.934 kilometers
  • 1598.236 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Cancún to Grand Canyon generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W