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CIC to CAR: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Caribou (Caribou Municipal Airport)
2,695 mi
4,338 km · 2,342 nm
5h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, United States
- CAR — Caribou Municipal Airport · Caribou, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIC from CAR?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Caribou (CAR) is 2,695 miles (4,338 km, 2,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to CAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 45m 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 Chico and Caribou?
Caribou is 3 hours ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to CAR?
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