BLB
Panama City
Panama
1,558 km
968 miles
CUN
Cancun
Mexico
Distance
1,558 km
968 mi / 841 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Panama
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BLB CUN
Airport Name Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport Cancun International Airport
IATA Code BLB CUN
ICAO Code MPPA MMUN
City Panama City Cancun
Country Panama Mexico
Timezone America/Panama America/Cancun
Elevation 52 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 8.910000, -79.600000 21.040000, -86.880000

Panama City (BLB) to Cancun (CUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) in Panama City, Panama to Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico is 1,558 kilometers (968 miles / 841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Panama with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:20 in Panama City, it's 06:20 in Cancun.

The return flight from Cancun (CUN) to Panama City (BLB) follows a heading of 149° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Howard/Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) and Cancun International Airport (CUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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