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CNM to KTE: distance & flight time
Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) → Kerteh (Kerteh Airport)
9,307 mi
14,979 km · 8,088 nm
18h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNM — Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad, United States
- KTE — Kerteh Airport · Kerteh, Malaysia
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 KTE
- KUA · Kuantan Airport55 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport63 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport90 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNM from KTE?
The flight distance from Carlsbad (CNM) to Kerteh (KTE) is 9,307 miles (14,979 km, 8,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNM to KTE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 43m 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 Kerteh?
Kerteh is 14 hours ahead of Carlsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNM to KTE?
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