How far is Cancún from Monterrey?
The distance between Monterrey (Monterrey International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 901 miles / 1450 kilometers / 783 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Monterrey (MTY) to Cancún (CUN) is 1429 miles / 2300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 22 minutes.
Monterrey International Airport – Cancún International Airport
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Distance from Monterrey to Cancún
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Monterrey to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 900.773 miles
- 1449.653 kilometers
- 782.750 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- 899.961 miles
- 1448.347 kilometers
- 782.045 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 Monterrey to Cancún?
The estimated flight time from Monterrey International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Monterrey and Cancún?
The time difference between Monterrey and Cancún is 1 hour. Cancún is 1 hour ahead of Monterrey.
Flight carbon footprint between Monterrey International Airport (MTY) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)
On average, flying from Monterrey to Cancún generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Monterrey to Cancún
See the map of the shortest flight path between Monterrey International Airport (MTY) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Airport information
| Origin | Monterrey International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Monterrey |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MTY |
| ICAO Code: | MMMY |
| Coordinates: | 25°46′42″N, 100°6′25″W |
| Destination | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |