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Distance from Mexico City to Cali

Straight line

3,028 km
1,881 mi · 1,635 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 17 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Mexico City from Cali?

Mexico City (Mexico) and Cali (Colombia) are very far apart: 3,028 km in a straight line, that is 1,881 miles or 1,635 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Mexico City and Cali, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Mexico City, Cali lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Mexico into Colombia. The halfway point is at 11.6527°, -87.4998°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mexico City from Cali?

The straight-line distance between Mexico City and Cali is 3,028 km (1,881 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Cali from Mexico City?

Cali is to the south-east of Mexico City, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Cali?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 17 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.