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PPA to CNM: distance & flight time
Pampa (Perry Lefors Field) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
294 mi
473 km · 255 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
294 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PPA — Perry Lefors Field · Pampa, 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 PPA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport23 mi away
- AMA · Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport48 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport79 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport91 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 PPA from CNM?
The flight distance from Pampa (PPA) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 294 miles (473 km, 255 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPA to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m 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 cheapest way to fly from PPA to CNM?
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