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DAL to CNM: distance & flight time
Dallas (Dallas Love Field) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
433 mi
696 km · 376 nm
1h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
433 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAL — Dallas Love Field · Dallas, United States
- CNM — Cavern City Air Terminal · Carlsbad, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAL
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport8 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport12 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport29 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAL from CNM?
The flight distance from Dallas (DAL) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 433 miles (696 km, 376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAL to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 24m 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 Dallas and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind Dallas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAL to CNM?
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