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How far is Dunhuang from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 8219 miles / 13227 kilometers / 7142 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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8219
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13227
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7142
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 3 min
CO2 emission
1 031 kg

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Distance from Cancún to Dunhuang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8218.972 miles
  • 13227.153 kilometers
  • 7142.092 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
  • 8207.069 miles
  • 13207.997 kilometers
  • 7131.748 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 Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 16 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Cancún to Dunhuang generates about 1 031 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 031 kilograms equals 2 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

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 Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E