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Flight Distance from Cancún (CUN) to Washington (DCA)

Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.

Origin Airport
CUNMMUN
Cancún, Mexico
Cancún International Airport
Great Circle Path
2,192 km1,362 miles • 1,184 NM
Destination Airport
KDCADCA
Washington, United States
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Direct Distance
2,192 km
1,362 Statute Miles
1,184 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
3h 5m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
197 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
23° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination

Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class

Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
3h 5m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
2h 53m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
4h 43m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements

🇲🇽 Mexico🇺🇸 United States

Visa Required (Consulate/Embassy)
Allowed Stay180 days
Passport Validity Required6 months

💡 Official Note: B1/B2 Tourist Visa required, or a valid Border Crossing Card for land border areas.

This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.

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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map

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Departure Airport Specs

Cancún International Airport (CUN)

  • City / Country: Cancún, Mexico
  • ICAO Code: MMUN
  • Coordinates: 21.0408°, -86.8735°
  • Timezone: America/Cancun
  • Elevation: 22 ft
Arrival Airport Specs

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

  • City / Country: Washington, United States
  • ICAO Code: KDCA
  • Coordinates: 38.8521°, -77.0377°
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Elevation: 15 ft
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