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CME to LNK: distance & flight time
Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport) → Lincoln (Lincoln Airport)
1,562 mi
2,513 km · 1,357 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m 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
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CME from LNK?
The flight distance from Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1,562 miles (2,513 km, 1,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CME to LNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Lincoln?
Lincoln is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Del Carmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CME to LNK?
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