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FCM to CNM: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
1,040 mi
1,673 km · 903 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from CNM?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1,040 miles (1,673 km, 903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Eden Prairie and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to CNM?
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