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TUL to CNM: distance & flight time
Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) → Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal)
547 mi
881 km · 476 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
547 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- TUL — Tulsa International Airport · Tulsa, 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 TUL
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport12 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport37 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport52 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport64 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 TUL from CNM?
The flight distance from Tulsa (TUL) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 547 miles (881 km, 476 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUL to CNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m 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 Tulsa and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 1 hour behind Tulsa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUL to CNM?
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