CUN to PHL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Cancún International Airport (CUN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 2,367 km (1,471 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 30m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PHL to CUN).
How far is it from Cancún to Philadelphia?
The great-circle distance between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 2,367 km (1,471 mi, 1,278 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CUN to PHL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PHL is roughly northeast of CUN.
How is the CUN to PHL route written in code?
The pair is written CUN-PHL in IATA codes and MMUN-KPHL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Cancún International Airport is CUN (MMUN), Philadelphia International Airport is PHL (KPHL).
| CUN | PHL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Cancún International Airport | Philadelphia International Airport |
| ICAO code | MMUN | KPHL |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Elevation | 22 ft | 36 ft |
| Rank by connections | #98 | #33 |
MMUN starts with M, the ICAO prefix for Central America and the Caribbean; KPHL starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 14 ft (4 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CUN to PHL
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| F9 | Frontier Airlines | FFT | Frontier Flight | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cancún from Philadelphia?
Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are 2,367 km (1,471 mi, 1,278 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CUN to PHL?
A typical nonstop flight between CUN and PHL takes about 3h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PHL from CUN?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) lies roughly northeast of Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Which airlines fly CUN to PHL?
3 airlines appear on the CUN-PHL route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, US Airways.
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