Distance between Chetumal and Cancún
The distance from Chetumal to Cancún is 235 miles by road including 4 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Playa del Carmen, Bacalar, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Tres Reyes, Tulum, Puerto Morelos and Alfredo V. Bonfil.
Shortest distance by air | 208 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 234.9 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 38 min |
Fuel amount | 8 gal |
Fuel cost | 30.5 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Chetumal | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
MEX 186 7 mi, 08 min
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Huay Pix | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
MEX 186 7 mi, 08 min
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Xul-Ha | 14 mi | 17 min | 0.4 gal | |
MEX 307 7 mi, 08 min
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Bacalar | 21 mi | 25 min | 0.6 gal | |
MEX 307 MEX307 73 mi, 1 h 27 min
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Felipe Carrillo Puerto | 94 mi | 1 h 53 min | 3.1 gal | |
MEX307 MEX 307 25 mi, 27 min
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Tres Reyes | 119 mi | 2 h 21 min | 3.8 gal | |
MEX 307 30 mi, 34 min
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Tulum | 149 mi | 2 h 55 min | 4.9 gal | |
MEX 307 47 mi, 55 min
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Playa del Carmen | 195 mi | 3 h 51 min | 6.4 gal | |
MEX 307 18 mi, 21 min
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Puerto Morelos | 214 mi | 4 h 12 min | 7.2 gal | |
MEX 307 22 mi, 25 min
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Cancún | 236 mi | 4 h 38 min | 7.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Chetumal to Cancún?
Fuel cost: 30.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 234.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Chetumal to Cancún?
Driving time: 4 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 67 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 12 min
- 160 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 13 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 3 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Chetumal to Cancún by land?
The distance between Chetumal and Cancún is 234.9 mi by road including 3.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chetumal and Cancún respectively.
How far is Chetumal to Cancún by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chetumal and Cancún is 207.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chetumal and Cancún respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Chetumal from Cancún by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 25 min to cover the distance of 208 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 31 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Chetumal to Cancún?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 23 min to cover the distance of 208 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 35 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Chetumal and Cancún?
The halfway point between Chetumal and Cancún is Tres Reyes. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tres Reyes to Chetumal is 119 mi and driving will take about 2 h 21 min. The road between Tres Reyes and Cancún has length 116 mi and will take approximately 2 h 17 min.
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Where is Chetumal in relation to Cancún?
Chetumal is located 208 mi south-west of Cancún.
Chetumal has geographic coordinates: latitude 18.49839, longitude -88.30416.
Cancún has geographic coordinates: latitude 21.16183, longitude -86.82505.
Which highway goes from Chetumal to Cancún?
The route from Chetumal to Cancún follows MEX 307.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- MEX307: 37 mi
- MEX 186: 11 mi