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PAQ to NLD: distance & flight time
Palmer (Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
3,261 mi
5,248 km · 2,834 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAQ — Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport · Palmer, United States
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PAQ
- WWA · Wasilla Airport15 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport29 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base34 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field36 mi away
Near NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAQ from NLD?
The flight distance from Palmer (PAQ) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 3,261 miles (5,248 km, 2,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAQ to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Palmer and Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 2 hours ahead of Palmer.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAQ to NLD?
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