Flights Cancun → Philadelphia
CUN → PHL
Route overview
The flight route from Cancun to Philadelphia is served by a variety of aircraft, including the Boeing 757 and Airbus models such as the A330-200, A321, A319, and A320. The destination airport in Philadelphia sees over 28 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Cancun (CUN) → Philadelphia (PHL) route is operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Philadelphia the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Cancun the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Philadelphia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Cancun (CUN) to Philadelphia (PHL) heads north-east for about 2,367 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 23m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Cancun the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Philadelphia it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
| Frontier Airlines (F9) | 74% | 15 min | 2.2% |
Airlines operating CUN-PHL
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Frequently asked questions about CUN-PHL
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
