# Distance from Punta Arenas (BAI) to Cancun (CUN)

> 1,375 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,375 km / 854 mi / 742 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 163° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Mexico
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 05:02 in Punta Arenas, it's 06:02 in Cancun)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,192 ft (CUN is lower than BAI)

## Airports

### [Buenos Aires Airport (BAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bai-punta-arenas-buenos-aires-airport/1ef266df-6542-65b0-aa7d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Punta Arenas, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRBA
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 9.160000, -83.330000
- Elevation: 1,214 ft

### [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cancun, Mexico
- ICAO: MMUN
- Timezone: America/Cancun
- Coordinates: 21.040000, -86.880000
- Elevation: 22 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:02 in Punta Arenas, it's 06:02 in Cancun.

## Related

- [Buenos Aires Airport (BAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bai-punta-arenas-buenos-aires-airport/1ef266df-6542-65b0-aa7d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cancun International Airport (CUN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cun-cancun-cancun-international-airport/1ef266df-6268-6862-9a5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)