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How far is Thompson from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 2464 miles / 3966 kilometers / 2142 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cancún (CUN) to Thompson (YTH) is 3693 miles / 5944 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 17 minutes.

Cancún International Airport – Thompson Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2464.443 miles
  • 3966.136 kilometers
  • 2141.542 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
  • 2467.977 miles
  • 3971.824 kilometers
  • 2144.613 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Thompson Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Cancún to Thompson generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 598 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W