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BBX to CME: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,780 mi
2,865 km · 1,547 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from CME?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,780 miles (2,865 km, 1,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m 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 time difference between Philadelphia and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 2 hours behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to CME?
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