How far is Cancún from Panama City?
The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 962 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Cancún (CUN) is 1774 miles / 2855 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 36 minutes.
Tocumen International Airport – Cancún International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Panama City to Cancún
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 962.463 miles
- 1548.934 kilometers
- 836.358 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 965.563 miles
- 1553.923 kilometers
- 839.051 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Panama City to Cancún?
The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Panama City and Cancún?
Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)
On average, flying from Panama City to Cancún generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Cancún
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Airport information
| Origin | Tocumen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City |
| Country: | Panama  |
| IATA Code: | PTY |
| ICAO Code: | MPTO |
| Coordinates: | 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″W |
| Destination | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |
Airlines flying from Panama City (PTY) to Cancún (CUN)
| Aeroméxico |
| Copa Airlines |