Distance from San Jose to Cancún

The distance between San Jose, United States and Cancún, Mexico is 3,818 kilometers (2,372 miles).

San Jose, California, United States

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

From San Jose to Cancún, the straight-line distance is 3,818 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Jose at 23 meters above sea level and Cancún at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 12-15 days
Motorcycle 4-5 days
Car 3-4 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
San Jose, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.3394° N 121.895° W

Elevation: 23 m (75 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport (RHV)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)
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 Jose

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Jose to New York City 4,112 km
From San Jose to Los Angeles 492 km
From San Jose to Chicago 2,964 km
From San Jose to Houston 2,593 km
From San Jose to Phoenix 990 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 cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San Jose and Cancún.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Caracas, Venezuela Morelia, Mexico 3,818 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Xico, Mexico 3,818 km
Medellín, Colombia Queens, United States 3,819 km
Ottawa, Canada Barranquilla, Colombia 3,819 km
Vancouver, Canada Morelia, Mexico 3,817 km
Philadelphia, United States San Diego, United States 3,819 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Coimbatore, India 3,819 km
Detroit, United States Barquisimeto, Venezuela 3,817 km
Valencia, Venezuela Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 3,816 km
Boston, United States Cúcuta, Colombia 3,820 km
Puebla, Mexico Calgary, Canada 3,816 km
Ottawa, Canada Sacramento, United States 3,816 km
Fortaleza, Brazil San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 3,820 km
Morelia, Mexico Laval, Canada 3,820 km
San Antonio, United States Valencia, Venezuela 3,820 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Hamilton, Canada 3,816 km
Valencia, Venezuela San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 3,815 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 3,821 km
Washington, United States Ibagué, Colombia 3,821 km

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