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STL to CME: distance & flight time
St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
1,391 mi
2,239 km · 1,209 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, 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 STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 mi away
Near CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is STL from CME?
The flight distance from St. Louis (STL) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 1,391 miles (2,239 km, 1,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STL to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 St. Louis and Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 1 hour behind St. Louis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STL to CME?
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