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How far is Cartagena from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) and Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) is 1689 miles / 2719 kilometers / 1468 nautical miles.

Mexico City International Airport – Rafael Núñez International Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Cartagena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to Cartagena. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1689.395 miles
  • 2718.818 kilometers
  • 1468.044 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
  • 1688.546 miles
  • 2717.452 kilometers
  • 1467.307 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 Mexico City to Cartagena?

The estimated flight time from Mexico City International Airport to Rafael Núñez International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Cartagena generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mexico City to Cartagena

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG).

Airport information

Origin Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W
Destination Rafael Núñez International Airport
City: Cartagena
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CTG
ICAO Code: SKCG
Coordinates: 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″W