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CNM to HIJ: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
6,516 mi
10,487 km · 5,663 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNM — Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad, United States
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNM
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport66 mi away
- ROW · Roswell International Air Center Airport68 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport73 mi away
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport79 mi away
Near HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNM from HIJ?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 6,516 miles (10,487 km, 5,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNM to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 Carlsbad and Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 15 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNM to HIJ?
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