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CGN to CNM: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
5,339 mi
8,592 km · 4,640 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,339 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- CNM — Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Near CNM
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport66 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport68 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport73 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from CNM?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 5,339 miles (8,592 km, 4,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 Cologne and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 8 hours behind Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to CNM?
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