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How far is Acapulco from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 211 miles / 340 kilometers / 184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Acapulco (ACA) is 275 miles / 443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 31 minutes.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 211.214 miles
  • 339.916 kilometers
  • 183.540 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
  • 212.122 miles
  • 341.378 kilometers
  • 184.329 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 Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Acapulco?

There is no time difference between Mexico City and Acapulco.

Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Acapulco generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W