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How far is Waco, TX, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Waco (ACT) is 1857 miles / 2989 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 2 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.702 miles
  • 1560.583 kilometers
  • 842.648 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
  • 970.927 miles
  • 1562.556 kilometers
  • 843.713 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 Cancún to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Cancún to Waco generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cancún to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W