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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 2373 miles / 3820 kilometers / 2062 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Sacramento (MHR) is 3301 miles / 5312 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 0 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2373.345 miles
  • 3819.529 kilometers
  • 2062.381 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
  • 2371.823 miles
  • 3817.078 kilometers
  • 2061.057 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 Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Cancún to Sacramento generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 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 Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

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 Sacramento Mather Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHR
ICAO Code: KMHR
Coordinates: 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W