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LNS to CME: distance & flight time
Lancaster (Lancaster Airport) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,746 mi
2,811 km · 1,518 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- LNS — Lancaster Airport · Lancaster, 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 LNS
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport58 mi away
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport25 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport25 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNS from CME?
The flight distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,746 miles (2,811 km, 1,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNS to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Lancaster and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 2 hours behind Lancaster.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNS to CME?
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