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DRE to CME: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,945 mi
3,131 km · 1,690 nm
4h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,945 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 17m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRE from CME?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,945 miles (3,131 km, 1,690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 17m 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 Drummond Island and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 2 hours behind Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to CME?
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