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CAR to IDA: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport)
2,129 mi
3,427 km · 1,850 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAR from IDA?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 2,129 miles (3,427 km, 1,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to IDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 Idaho Falls?
Idaho Falls is 2 hours behind Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to IDA?
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