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How far is Salina Cruz from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Salina Cruz (Salina Cruz Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Salina Cruz (SCX) is 836 miles / 1345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 59 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Salina Cruz Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Salina Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 638.541 miles
  • 1027.632 kilometers
  • 554.877 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
  • 638.652 miles
  • 1027.811 kilometers
  • 554.974 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 Salina Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Salina Cruz Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX)

On average, flying from Cancún to Salina Cruz generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 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 Salina Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX).

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 Salina Cruz Airport
City: Salina Cruz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SCX
ICAO Code: MMSZ
Coordinates: 16°12′45″N, 95°12′5″W