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How far is Columbus, OH, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1314 miles / 2115 kilometers / 1142 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Columbus (LCK) is 2984 miles / 4802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 22 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1314.451 miles
  • 2115.404 kilometers
  • 1142.227 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
  • 1318.165 miles
  • 2121.381 kilometers
  • 1145.454 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Cancún to Columbus generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W