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Flights Pittsburgh → Cancun

PIT → CUN

3h 14m
Flight time (est.)
12
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Pittsburgh to Cancun?

The flight from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 3h 14m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route operates from Pittsburgh, where the airport opened in 1944, to the popular tourist destination of Cancun. The destination airport serves over thirty million passengers annually, reflecting its significance as a major travel hub.

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.

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The Pittsburgh (PIT) → Cancun (CUN) route is operated by Frontier Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cancun the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Pittsburgh the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.

Heading to Cancun: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cancun (CUN) heads south for about 2,252 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 14m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Pittsburgh the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Cancun it is 2.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
10:14
Elevation CUN
22 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~225 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Frontier Airlines (F9) 74% 11 min 1.3%

Airlines operating PIT-CUN

Frequently asked questions about PIT-CUN

The flight from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 3h 14m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Frontier Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Cancun, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

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.