Cancun to Long Beach, Mississippi: Road Trip Guide & Distance

650.8 miles 1047.3 km · straight line
780.9 miles estimated 1256.8 km · driving distance
15h 43min estimated drive time
MXN 1797 - MXN 2212 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
348° NNW bearing direction

How far is Cancun from Long Beach, Mississippi?

The distance from Cancun to Long Beach, Mississippi is 650.8 miles (1047.3 km) as the crow flies. Long Beach, Mississippi is located NNW of Cancun. By car, the driving distance is approximately 780.9 miles, taking about 15h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Cancun is in Mexico, while Long Beach, Mississippi is in Mississippi, United States.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cancun and Long Beach, Mississippi. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cancun to Long Beach, Mississippi

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 43min MXN 1797 - MXN 2212 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 52min $62–$117* Budget
Train ~20h 26min $94–$273* Comfort

Quick Facts

Cancun
21.16°N, 86.85°W
America/Cancun
10m elevation
Long Beach, Mississippi
30.35°N, 89.15°W
America/Chicago
8m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 217 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 54 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 38.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients