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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1262 miles / 2031 kilometers / 1097 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Lubbock (LBB) is 2052 miles / 3303 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 38 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1262.188 miles
  • 2031.294 kilometers
  • 1096.811 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
  • 1263.053 miles
  • 2032.688 kilometers
  • 1097.563 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cancún and Lubbock?

There is no time difference between Cancún and Lubbock.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Cancún to Lubbock generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W