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LYU to CEN: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Municipal Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
1,712 mi
2,756 km · 1,488 nm
3h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 49m 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
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
- 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 LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYU from CEN?
The flight distance from Ely (LYU) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 1,712 miles (2,756 km, 1,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYU to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 49m 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 Ely and Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 2 hours behind Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYU to CEN?
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