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City name | Cancun |
Alternative names | Ciudad Cancún |
Name of the highest level administration | Quintana Roo |
Admin type | State |
Capital | Minor |
Continent | North America |
Country | Mexico |
Country flag | ![]() |
Population | 743626 |
Density | 449,2 |
Airports in Cancun | 1 |
Latitude: 21.040457 | Longitude: -86.874435 | IATA code: CUN
Depart from CUN, arrives in: | Origin airport | Destination airport | Airline | Flight № | Transfers | Return transfers | Duration | Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Havana (CU) | CUN | HAV | VW | 863 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 226,00$ |
Denver (US) | CUN | DEN | F9 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 244 | 119,00$ |
Chicago (US) | CUN | ORD | F9 | 2001 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 327,00$ |
Miami (US) | CUN | MIA | AA | 1132 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 241,00$ |
New York (US) | CUN | JFK | B6 | 752 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 467,00$ |
Philadelphia (US) | CUN | PHL | Y4 | 2124 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 216,00$ |
Orlando (US) | CUN | MCO | NK | 3643 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 109,00$ |
Guadalajara (MX) | CUN | GDL | VB | 2136 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 200,00$ |
Monterrey (MX) | CUN | MTY | VB | 2204 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 93,00$ |
Mexico City (MX) | CUN | MEX | VB | 1017 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 56,00$ |
Cancun is located in Mexico, which is labeled as MX based on the ISO 3166 standard. Situated in North America, Cancun falls into the America/Cancun zone, so you need to keep in mind a possible time lag. The coordinates of Cancun in the latitude and longitude format are 21.040457 / -86.874435 — you can use them to spot the city on our map when planning a trip.
According to the recent census, the main ethnic groups residing in Mexico are Mexicans. The population of Cancun is currently estimated at 743626.
The list of the official languages includes Mexico, but you can expect greater linguistic and cultural diversity in areas focused on international tourism. Cancun offers enough hotels and apartments to ensure a comfortable stay for different budgets. If you are going to take a tour to Cancun, make sure to exchange your personal current capital into MXN, which is officially in circulation in Mexico.
Thanks to our online calculator, you can learn what distance you need to travel and how to get from your place to Cancun in the best possible way. When figuring out how to get to Cancun by plane, take into account that the city has 1 airports nearby. If you give preference to air transport, the IATA city code for Cancun is CUN.
There are many ways to find how far is Cancun (MX) from other places on map, North pole, Equator or South pole, there is one common method - distance, calculated in kilometers and miles using the Haversine formula.
From Cancun to | Haversine | |
---|---|---|
North pole | 7668 km | 4765 mil |
Equator | 9683 km | 6017 mil |
South pole | 17651 km | 10968 mil |
City name | Latitude | Longitude | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago (US) | 41.878114 | -87.629798 | 2318 km |
Guadalajara (MX) | 20.525198 | -103.299210 | 1708 km |
Cozumel (MX) | 20.511200 | -86.930466 | 59 km |
Monterrey (MX) | 25.673211 | -100.309201 | 1464 km |
Atlanta (US) | 33.748995 | -84.387982 | 1434 km |
Puerto Vallarta (MX) | 20.678297 | -105.248980 | 1908 km |
San Diego (US) | 32.715329 | -117.157255 | 3256 km |
Havana (CU) | 22.998450 | -82.408180 | 509 km |
Orlando (US) | 28.533611 | -81.386667 | 1000 km |
Tijuana (MX) | 32.546284 | -116.974660 | 3235 km |