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How far is London from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 4964 miles / 7988 kilometers / 4313 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Cancún to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4963.800 miles
  • 7988.462 kilometers
  • 4313.424 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
  • 4956.520 miles
  • 7976.746 kilometers
  • 4307.098 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Cancún to London generates about 579 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 579 kilograms equals 1 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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 London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Airlines flying from Cancún (CUN) to London (LGW)

British Airways
Condor Flugdienst
Transavia France
Virgin Atlantic Airways