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ACA to CNM: distance & flight time
Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
1,113 mi
1,791 km · 967 nm
2h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
- CNM — Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Near CNM
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport66 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport68 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport73 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACA from CNM?
The flight distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1,113 miles (1,791 km, 967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACA to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACA to CNM?
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