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How far is Cancún from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 1493 miles / 2402 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Cancún (CUN) is 2582 miles / 4155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 32 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – Cancún International Airport

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Distance from Omaha to Cancún

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.826 miles
  • 2402.470 kilometers
  • 1297.230 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
  • 1496.189 miles
  • 2407.882 kilometers
  • 1300.152 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 Omaha to Cancún?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Cancún International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)

On average, flying from Omaha to Cancún generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Cancún

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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