Distance from Salvador to Cancún

The distance between Salvador, Brazil and Cancún, Mexico is 6,497 kilometers (4,037 miles).

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

From Salvador to Cancún, the straight-line distance is 6,497 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Salvador at 4 meters above sea level and Cancún at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 22-26 days
Motorcycle 8-10 days
Car 6-7 days
Airplane 10-12 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Salvador, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bahia

Coordinates: 12.9756° S 38.491° W

Elevation: 4 m (13 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Salvador International Airport, Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães (SSA)
  • Valença Airport (VAL)
  • Ilhéus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)
  • Santa Maria Airport (AJU)
  • Una-Comandatuba Airport (UNA)
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 Salvador

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Salvador to São Paulo 1,452 km
From Salvador to Rio de Janeiro 1,206 km
From Salvador to Belo Horizonte 964 km
From Salvador to Fortaleza 1,024 km
From Salvador to Manaus 2,610 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 Salvador and Cancún.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Winnipeg, Canada Chiclayo, Peru 6,497 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Columbus, United States 6,497 km
Edmonton, Canada Bogotá, Colombia 6,497 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Nashville, United States 6,496 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia The Bronx, United States 6,496 km
Cali, Colombia Edmonton, Canada 6,496 km
Salvador, Brazil Villa Nueva, Guatemala 6,498 km
Salvador, Brazil Guatemala City, Guatemala 6,496 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Manaus, Brazil 6,495 km
Brasília, Brazil Onitsha, Nigeria 6,499 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Salta, Argentina 6,495 km
Moscow, Russia Accra, Ghana 6,495 km
Arequipa, Peru Cleveland, United States 6,495 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Porto Alegre, Brazil 6,495 km
Zapopan, Mexico Salta, Argentina 6,499 km
Indianapolis, United States Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 6,500 km
Oslo, Norway Minneapolis, United States 6,500 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Arequipa, Peru 6,501 km

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