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CAR to NLD: distance & flight time
Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
2,171 mi
3,494 km · 1,886 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m 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
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
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 NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAR from NLD?
The flight distance from Caribou (CAR) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 2,171 miles (3,494 km, 1,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAR to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 2 hours behind Caribou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAR to NLD?
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