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CME to BAD: distance & flight time
Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport) → Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base)
964 mi
1,551 km · 838 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
964 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m 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
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, 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 CME
Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CME from BAD?
The flight distance from Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) to Shreveport (BAD) is 964 miles (1,551 km, 838 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CME to BAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 CME to BAD?
Nonstop service on CME–BAD 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 2h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ciudad Del Carmen and Shreveport?
Shreveport is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Del Carmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CME to BAD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CME–BAD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CME to BAD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CME–BAD 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.