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How far is Havana from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Havana (Playa Baracoa Airport) is 308 miles / 496 kilometers / 268 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Playa Baracoa Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Havana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 307.986 miles
  • 495.656 kilometers
  • 267.633 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
  • 307.852 miles
  • 495.440 kilometers
  • 267.516 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 Havana?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Playa Baracoa Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB)

On average, flying from Cancún to Havana generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Havana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB).

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 Playa Baracoa Airport
City: Havana
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: UPB
ICAO Code: MUPB
Coordinates: 23°1′58″N, 82°34′45″W