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How far is Cancún from Düsseldorf?

The distance between Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 5255 miles / 8457 kilometers / 4566 nautical miles.

Düsseldorf Airport – Cancún International Airport

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Distance from Düsseldorf to Cancún

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5254.743 miles
  • 8456.689 kilometers
  • 4566.247 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
  • 5246.672 miles
  • 8443.700 kilometers
  • 4559.234 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 Düsseldorf to Cancún?

The estimated flight time from Düsseldorf Airport to Cancún International Airport is 10 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)

On average, flying from Düsseldorf to Cancún generates about 617 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 617 kilograms equals 1 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Düsseldorf to Cancún

See the map of the shortest flight path between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).

Airport information

Origin Düsseldorf Airport
City: Düsseldorf
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DUS
ICAO Code: EDDL
Coordinates: 51°17′22″N, 6°46′0″E
Destination 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