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FAO to CME: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
5,120 mi
8,240 km · 4,449 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,120 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- 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 FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from CME?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 5,120 miles (8,240 km, 4,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 Faro and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 7 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to CME?
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