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How far is Cancún from San Luis Potosi?

The distance between San Luis Potosi (San Luis Potosí International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 908 miles / 1461 kilometers / 789 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Cancún (CUN) is 1265 miles / 2036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.

San Luis Potosí International Airport – Cancún International Airport

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Distance from San Luis Potosi to Cancún

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 907.522 miles
  • 1460.515 kilometers
  • 788.615 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
  • 906.140 miles
  • 1458.291 kilometers
  • 787.414 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 San Luis Potosi to Cancún?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Potosí International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)

On average, flying from San Luis Potosi to Cancún generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Luis Potosi to Cancún

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Potosí International Airport (SLP) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Potosí International Airport
City: San Luis Potosi
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SLP
ICAO Code: MMSP
Coordinates: 22°15′15″N, 100°55′51″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 San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Cancún (CUN)

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