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MSN to CNM: distance & flight time
Madison (Dane County Regional Truax Field) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
1,102 mi
1,774 km · 958 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,102 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSN — Dane County Regional Truax Field · Madison, 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 MSN
- JVL · Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport39 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport43 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport61 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport64 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 MSN from CNM?
The flight distance from Madison (MSN) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1,102 miles (1,774 km, 958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSN to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 Madison and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind Madison.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSN to CNM?
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