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CAR to CME: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
2,369 mi
3,813 km · 2,059 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,369 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m 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
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CAR
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle13 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport22 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport32 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport53 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAR from CME?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 2,369 miles (3,813 km, 2,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 Caribou and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 2 hours behind Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to CME?
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