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SOM to CEN: distance & flight time
San Tome (San Tomé Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
3,235 mi
5,206 km · 2,811 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,235 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOM from CEN?
The flight distance from San Tome (SOM) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 3,235 miles (5,206 km, 2,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOM to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Tome and Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 3 hours behind San Tome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOM to CEN?
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