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CEN to ABQ: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport)
562 mi
904 km · 488 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
562 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEN
Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from ABQ?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 562 miles (904 km, 488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to ABQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to ABQ?
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