CUN
Cancun
Mexico
1,574 km
978 miles
SYP
Santiago
Panama
Distance
1,574 km
978 mi / 850 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Cancun
Heading
155°
south southeast

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CUN SYP
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Ruben Cantu Airport
IATA Code CUN SYP
ICAO Code MMUN MPSA
City Cancun Santiago
Country Mexico Panama
Timezone America/Cancun America/Panama
Elevation 22 ft 272 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 8.090000, -80.950000

Cancun (CUN) to Santiago (SYP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Ruben Cantu Airport (SYP) in Santiago, Panama is 1,574 kilometers (978 miles / 850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 Mexico with Panama. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:16 in Cancun, it's 07:16 in Santiago.

The return flight from Santiago (SYP) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 337° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Ruben Cantu Airport (SYP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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