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CME to LBB: distance & flight time
Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport) → Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport)
1,207 mi
1,943 km · 1,049 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CME
Near LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CME from LBB?
The flight distance from Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1,207 miles (1,943 km, 1,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CME to LBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 Ciudad Del Carmen and Lubbock?
Lubbock is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Del Carmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CME to LBB?
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