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GMD to CEN: distance & flight time
Ben Slimane (Ben Slimane Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
5,847 mi
9,410 km · 5,081 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GMD — Ben Slimane Airport · Ben Slimane, Morocco
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GMD
- CMN · Mohammed V International Airport29 mi away
- RBA · Rabat-Salé Airport38 mi away
- NNA · Kenitra Airport57 mi away
- MEK · Bassatine Airport99 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMD from CEN?
The flight distance from Ben Slimane (GMD) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 5,847 miles (9,410 km, 5,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMD to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GMD to CEN?
Nonstop service on GMD–CEN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ben Slimane and Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 7 hours behind Ben Slimane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMD to CEN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GMD–CEN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GMD to CEN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GMD–CEN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.