Distance from San José to Cancún (Mexico)

The distance between San José, México and Cancún, Quintana Roo is 1,270 kilometers (789 miles).

San José

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

From San José to Cancún, the straight-line distance is 1,270 kilometers, heading east. San José is situated at an altitude of 2,257 meters above sea level, while Cancún is at only 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
San José, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Mexico_City

Coordinates: 19.6595° N 98.9097° W

Elevation: 2,257 m (7,405 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)
  • Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)
  • Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)
  • General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ)
  • Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)
Cancún, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Cancun

Coordinates: 21.1743° N 86.8466° W

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ)
  • Cancún International Airport (CUN)
  • Cozumel International Airport (CZM)
  • Cupul National Airport (TZM)
  • Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)

Other distances from San José

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San José to Mexico City 34 km
From San José to Tijuana 2,296 km
From San José to Iztapalapa 37 km
From San José to Puebla 100 km
From San José to Ciudad Juárez 1,535 km

Other distances from Cancún

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cancún to Mexico City 1,297 km
From Cancún to Tijuana 3,235 km
From Cancún to Iztapalapa 1,292 km
From Cancún to Puebla 1,211 km
From Cancún to Ciudad Juárez 2,273 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Mexico that are at equal or similar distances as between San José and Cancún.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Fort Worth, United States Indianapolis, United States 1,270 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Tonalá, Mexico 1,271 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Barcelona, Spain 1,271 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico 1,269 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Havana, Cuba 1,271 km
Valencia, Venezuela Panama City, Panama 1,271 km
Dublin, Ireland Oslo, Norway 1,269 km
Columbus, United States Wichita, United States 1,269 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Zaragoza, Spain 1,269 km
New South Memphis, United States Reynosa, Mexico 1,272 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico El Paso, United States 1,272 km
Tijuana, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 1,268 km
Havana, Cuba San Salvador, El Salvador 1,268 km
Toronto, Canada Halifax, Canada 1,268 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 1,273 km
Kingston, Jamaica Belmopan, Belize 1,273 km
Kingston, Jamaica Bucaramanga, Colombia 1,267 km
Guadalajara, Mexico El Paso, United States 1,267 km

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