Distance from Madrid to Cancún

The distance between Madrid, Spain and Cancún, Mexico is 7,952 kilometers (4,941 miles).

Madrid, Spain

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

From Madrid to Cancún, the straight-line distance is 7,952 kilometers, heading west. Madrid is situated at an altitude of 665 meters above sea level, while Cancún is at only 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Madrid, Spain

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Madrid

Coordinates: 40.4165° N 3.7026° W

Elevation: 665 m (2,182 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Cuatro Vientos Airport (ECV)
  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)
  • Torrejón Airport (TOJ)
  • Salamanca Airport (SLM)
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL)
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 Madrid

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Madrid to Barcelona 505 km
From Madrid to Valencia 303 km
From Madrid to Zaragoza 275 km
From Madrid to Málaga 415 km
From Madrid to Murcia 349 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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From To Distance (kilometers)
Cartagena, Colombia Preston, United Kingdom 7,952 km
Helsinki, Finland Wichita, United States 7,952 km
Seoul, South Korea Bucharest, Romania 7,952 km
Paris, France Dallas, United States 7,953 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Saltillo, Mexico 7,954 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Berlin, Germany 7,950 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Fort Worth, United States 7,954 km
Mississauga, Canada Asunción, Paraguay 7,950 km
Mérida, Mexico Preston, United Kingdom 7,954 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Vienna, Austria 7,950 km
Curitiba, Brazil Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 7,954 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Paris, France 7,950 km
Stockholm, Sweden Oklahoma City, United States 7,954 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Cúcuta, Colombia 7,955 km
Sucre, Bolivia San Diego, United States 7,955 km
Recife, Brazil Dallas, United States 7,955 km
Brasília, Brazil Chihuahua, Mexico 7,955 km

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