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RLK to CNM: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
6,979 mi
11,232 km · 6,065 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- 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 RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 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 RLK from CNM?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 6,979 miles (11,232 km, 6,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m 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 Bayannur and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 14 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to CNM?
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