Distance from Washington to Cancún

The distance between Washington, United States and Cancún, Mexico is 2,177 kilometers (1,353 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

From Washington to Cancún, the straight-line distance is 2,177 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Washington at 6 meters above sea level and Cancún at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
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 Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 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

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Montevideo, Uruguay Cochabamba, Bolivia 2,178 km
Vienna, Austria Sevilla, Spain 2,176 km
Mexicali, Mexico Azcapotzalco, Mexico 2,179 km
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Winnipeg, Canada Austin, United States 2,179 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras New South Memphis, United States 2,179 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Patna, India 2,175 km
Las Vegas, United States Irapuato, Mexico 2,180 km
Belgrade, Serbia Belfast, United Kingdom 2,174 km
Barcelona, Spain Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2,174 km

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