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NZY to CME: distance & flight time
San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,849 mi
2,975 km · 1,606 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,849 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m 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
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · San Diego, 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 NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZY from CME?
The flight distance from San Diego (NZY) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,849 miles (2,975 km, 1,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZY to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 San Diego and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZY to CME?
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