How far is Cancún from West Palm Beach, FL?
The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Cancún (Cancún International Airport) is 579 miles / 931 kilometers / 503 nautical miles.
The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Cancún (CUN) is 2876 miles / 4629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 28 minutes.
Palm Beach International Airport – Cancún International Airport
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Distance from West Palm Beach to Cancún
There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to Cancún. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 578.778 miles
- 931.453 kilometers
- 502.944 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- 579.283 miles
- 932.266 kilometers
- 503.384 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 West Palm Beach to Cancún?
The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Cancún International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Cancún?
There is no time difference between West Palm Beach and Cancún.
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Cancún International Airport (CUN)
On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Cancún generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Cancún
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Cancún International Airport (CUN).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |
| Destination | Cancún International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cancún |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | CUN |
| ICAO Code: | MMUN |
| Coordinates: | 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″W |