Baltimore (BWI) to Cancún (CUN)

1,391mi
2,239 km1,209 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 35m

Bearing

209° SW

Baltimore (BWI) to Cancún (CUN) is 1,391 miles (2,239 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: BWI → CUNBWICUN

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What actually flies BWICUN

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BWI–CUN; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 55% of departures; flights ran 65% full.

Departures

143

May 2026

Seats

22,061

both directions

Passengers

14,423

both directions

Load factor

65.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BWI–CUN?

Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BWI–CUN in May 2026 (143 departures).

What plane flies BWI–CUN?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 55% of BWI–CUN departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BWI–CUN traffic changed?

Nonstop BWI–CUN departures fell from 163 in June 2025 to 143 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop BWICUN traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    163 departures · 22,973 passengers

    83.1%

    Load

  • July 2025

    192 departures · 26,894 passengers

    81.2%

    Load

  • August 2025

    174 departures · 24,045 passengers

    83.5%

    Load

  • September 2025

    115 departures · 11,196 passengers

    61.0%

    Load

  • October 2025

    130 departures · 14,174 passengers

    66.8%

    Load

  • November 2025

    162 departures · 18,039 passengers

    65.3%

    Load

  • December 2025

    181 departures · 22,173 passengers

    70.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    180 departures · 21,211 passengers

    73.7%

    Load

  • February 2026

    179 departures · 20,374 passengers

    73.1%

    Load

  • March 2026

    234 departures · 26,726 passengers

    65.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    186 departures · 21,606 passengers

    71.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    143 departures · 14,423 passengers

    65.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

CUNBWI

67.2% full

72 departures · 7,343 passengers

BWICUN

63.6% full

71 departures · 7,080 passengers

Nonstop BWI–CUN traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BWI

US

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Coordinates

39.18°N, 76.67°W

Hemisphere

N · W

CUN

Cancún

MX

Cancún International Airport

Coordinates

21.04°N, 86.87°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Cancún (CUN)?

BWI to CUN is 1,391 miles (2,239 km / 1,209 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BWI to CUN?

A nonstop covers the 1,391-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 35m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BWI–CUN?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (54.5%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (30.1%).

What mileage do I earn flying BWI–CUN?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,391-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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