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How far is Seattle, WA, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2687 miles / 4325 kilometers / 2335 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Seattle (BFI) is 3775 miles / 6075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 34 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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2687
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4325
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2335
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Distance from Cancún to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2687.461 miles
  • 4325.050 kilometers
  • 2335.340 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
  • 2687.254 miles
  • 4324.717 kilometers
  • 2335.160 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Cancún to Seattle generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 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 Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

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 Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W