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How far is Cancún from Guadalajara?

The distance between Guadalajara (Guadalajara International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 1063 miles / 1711 kilometers / 924 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guadalajara (GDL) to Cancún (CUN) is 1343 miles / 2162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 32 minutes.

Guadalajara International Airport – Cancún International Airport

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Distance from Guadalajara to Cancún

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1063.376 miles
  • 1711.337 kilometers
  • 924.048 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
  • 1061.747 miles
  • 1708.715 kilometers
  • 922.632 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 Guadalajara to Cancún?

The estimated flight time from Guadalajara International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)

On average, flying from Guadalajara to Cancún generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guadalajara to Cancún

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

Airport information

Origin Guadalajara International Airport
City: Guadalajara
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: GDL
ICAO Code: MMGL
Coordinates: 20°31′18″N, 103°18′39″W
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

Airlines flying from Guadalajara (GDL) to Cancún (CUN)

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