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How far is Jackson, TN, from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1010 miles / 1626 kilometers / 878 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Jackson (MKL) is 2478 miles / 3988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 54 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1010.499 miles
  • 1626.241 kilometers
  • 878.100 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
  • 1013.769 miles
  • 1631.503 kilometers
  • 880.941 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Cancún to Jackson generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W