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LGB to CME: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,931 mi
3,108 km · 1,678 nm
4h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,931 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, 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 LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from CME?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,931 miles (3,108 km, 1,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 15m 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 Long Beach and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 1 hour ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to CME?
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