How far is Rio De Janeiro from Cancún?
The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport) is 4220 miles / 6792 kilometers / 3667 nautical miles.
Cancún International Airport – Santos Dumont Airport
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Distance from Cancún to Rio De Janeiro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cancún to Rio De Janeiro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4220.422 miles
- 6792.111 kilometers
- 3667.447 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- 4228.917 miles
- 6805.782 kilometers
- 3674.828 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 Rio De Janeiro?
The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Santos Dumont Airport is 8 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cancún and Rio De Janeiro?
Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
On average, flying from Cancún to Rio De Janeiro generates about 484 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 484 kilograms equals 1 067 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cancún to Rio De Janeiro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Santos Dumont Airport (SDU).
Airport information
| Origin | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |
| Destination | Santos Dumont Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | SDU |
| ICAO Code: | SBRJ |
| Coordinates: | 22°54′37″S, 43°9′47″W |