How far is Cancún from Atlanta, GA?
The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 880 miles / 1417 kilometers / 765 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Cancún (CUN) is 2538 miles / 4085 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 25 minutes.
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Cancún International Airport
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Distance from Atlanta to Cancún
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Atlanta to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 880.465 miles
- 1416.971 kilometers
- 765.103 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- 883.378 miles
- 1421.660 kilometers
- 767.635 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 Atlanta to Cancún?
The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Cancún?
Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)
On average, flying from Atlanta to Cancún generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Cancún
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Airport information
| Origin | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Atlanta, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATL |
| ICAO Code: | KATL |
| Coordinates: | 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W |
| Destination | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |
Airlines flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Cancún (CUN)
| Aeroméxico |
| Air France |
| AirTran Airways |
| Delta Air Lines |
| KLM |
| Southwest Airlines |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |
| Virgin Australia |