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CME to API: distance & flight time
Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport) → Apiay (Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base)
1,591 mi
2,560 km · 1,382 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,591 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
- API — Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base · Apiay, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is CME from API?
The flight distance from Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) to Apiay (API) is 1,591 miles (2,560 km, 1,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CME to API?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from CME to API?
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