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How far is Liberia from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Liberia (Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport) is 724 miles / 1164 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Liberia (LIR) is 1186 miles / 1909 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 20 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Liberia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 723.521 miles
  • 1164.395 kilometers
  • 628.723 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
  • 726.957 miles
  • 1169.923 kilometers
  • 631.708 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 Liberia?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)

On average, flying from Cancún to Liberia generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Liberia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR).

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 Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport
City: Liberia
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIR
ICAO Code: MRLB
Coordinates: 10°35′35″N, 85°32′39″W