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CEN to LUF: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base)
451 mi
725 km · 392 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
451 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
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 CEN
Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from LUF?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Phoenix (LUF) is 451 miles (725 km, 392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to LUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CEN to LUF?
Nonstop service on CEN–LUF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to LUF?
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Why are some CEN to LUF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CEN–LUF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.