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How far is San José del Cabo from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) is 728 miles / 1172 kilometers / 633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 1136 miles / 1829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 33 minutes.

Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Los Cabos International Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to San José del Cabo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to San José del Cabo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 728.056 miles
  • 1171.692 kilometers
  • 632.663 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
  • 727.357 miles
  • 1170.567 kilometers
  • 632.056 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 Mexico City to San José del Cabo?

The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

On average, flying from Mexico City to San José del Cabo generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to San José del Cabo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

Airport information

Origin Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W
Destination Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″W