Distance
6,792km
The straight-line (great-circle) distance between Rio de Janeiro (Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, GIG) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport, CUN) is 6,792 km (3,667 nautical miles). The initial heading is 313°. In a Airbus A320neo, the flight takes about 8h 29min.
| Aircraft | Cruise | Block time | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 300 | 453 kt | 8h 31min | 4,816 kg |
| Embraer E195-E2 | 470 kt | 8h 13min | 13,902 kg |
| Airbus A320neo | 455 kt | 8h 29min | 22,144 kg |
| Boeing 737-800 | 453 kt | 8h 31min | 24,081 kg |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 490 kt | 7h 54min | 60,555 kg |
Cruise estimates, no wind. Not for real operational planning.
The straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rio de Janeiro to Cancún is 6,792 km, equivalent to 3,667 nautical miles.
A direct flight from Rio de Janeiro to Cancún takes about 8h 29min in a Airbus A320neo, already including taxi, climb and descent time.
The initial heading from Rio de Janeiro to Cancún is 313° (true bearing), measured at the departure point of the great-circle route.