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How far is Ciudad Obregón from Mexicali?

The distance between Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) and Ciudad Obregón (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) is 485 miles / 780 kilometers / 421 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexicali (MXL) to Ciudad Obregón (CEN) is 593 miles / 955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 33 minutes.

Mexicali International Airport – Ciudad Obregón International Airport

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Distance from Mexicali to Ciudad Obregón

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexicali to Ciudad Obregón. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 484.921 miles
  • 780.405 kilometers
  • 421.385 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
  • 485.328 miles
  • 781.060 kilometers
  • 421.738 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 Mexicali to Ciudad Obregón?

The estimated flight time from Mexicali International Airport to Ciudad Obregón International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN)

On average, flying from Mexicali to Ciudad Obregón generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexicali to Ciudad Obregón

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN).

Airport information

Origin Mexicali International Airport
City: Mexicali
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MXL
ICAO Code: MMML
Coordinates: 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″W
Destination Ciudad Obregón International Airport
City: Ciudad Obregón
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CEN
ICAO Code: MMCN
Coordinates: 27°23′33″N, 109°49′58″W