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LSV to CNM: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (Nellis Air Force Base) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
671 mi
1,080 km · 583 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
671 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LSV — Nellis Air Force Base · Las Vegas, 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 LSV
- LAS · McCarran International Airport13 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport19 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base43 mi away
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 LSV from CNM?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LSV) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 671 miles (1,080 km, 583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LSV to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 LSV to CNM?
Nonstop service on LSV–CNM 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 1h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Las Vegas and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 1 hour ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LSV to CNM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LSV–CNM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LSV to CNM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LSV–CNM 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.